A delegation from our college visited the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Warsaw

The cooperation agreement between the two institutions has only just been signed, but the relationship is long-standing. The dean of the University of Warsaw, Prof. Agata Bareja-Starzyńska, Ph.D. Habil. a Tibetologist, has long had a good relationship with our colleagues, and thanks to this, the two institutions have signed a cooperation agreement within the framework […]
The Dharma Gate visited Vietnam

The 2025 UN Emergency Summit was held in Vietnam at the Vietnamese Buddhist University in Ho Chi Minh City, with approximately 1,200 participants from more than 80 countries. During the three-day event, Buddhist religious and secular leaders, policy makers, and researchers shared their thoughts on Buddhism’s practical responses to global crises: they exchanged ideas on […]
1% for Buddhist education in Hungary

Dear Friend! This year, citizens can again donate 1% of their personal income tax to a church and an additional 1% to social organizations, foundations, and higher education institutions. If you identify with the goals embodied in the operation of Dharma Gate Buddhist College, we ask that you honor us with your support, which reflects […]
The Dharma Gate Publishing House website and webshop have been revamped

The Tan Kapuja Publishing House website and webshop have been relaunched with a new look and updated content. The latest publications from the publisher, almost all of the books published by Dharma Gate over the past 30 years, and various Dharma Gate gift items can be purchased at atankapujakiado.hu. Publications released before 2024 are available […]
Presentation of the 2024 Dharma Gate Fehér Judit Special Award

The 2024 Dharma Gate Fehér Judit Special Awards have been presented. The award, named after our colleague and friend who passed away in 2019, is given each year to the authors of the best theses. The awards were presented by Gábor Karsai, rector of the Tan Kapuja Buddhist College, and Attila Márton Farkas, teacher at […]
Hungarian-Thai Interfaith Dialogue at Dharma Gate

The first Christian-Buddhist interfaith dialogue between Hungary and Thailand was hosted by the Dharma Gate Buddhist College in Budapest on November 7, 2024. It covered a wide range of topics, including humanitarian aid, human dignity, peace and security, environmental sustainability, and the compatibility of civilizations. Particular emphasis was placed on cooperation and mutual respect […]
Start of the academic year at the Mánfa campus

On September 14, 2024, a ceremonial opening ceremony was held in Mánfa, at the southwestern Hungarian campus of the Dharma Gate Buddhist College. Zoltán Cser (director of the Tan Kapuja Buddhist Church) and Gábor Karsai (rector of the college) gave speeches at the opening ceremony organized for students of the Tan Kapuja Buddhist College’s correspondence […]
Start of the school year at Dharma Gate 2024

On September 7, 2024, the first-year students of A Tan Kapuja Buddhist College took part in the opening ceremony of the academic year. The academic year was opened by Gábor Karsai, rector of the college, Antal Dobosy, professor at The Gate of Knowledge, and Zoltán Cser, director of the church. Gábor Karsai and Zoltán Cser […]
Graduation ceremony at Dharma Gate 2024

In keeping with our traditions, we held our graduation ceremony for the previous year’s graduates in 2014. At the ceremony, Gábor Karsai, rector of the College, and Zoltán Cser, director of the Dharma Gate Buddhist Church, gave speeches. They also presented the graduating students with ceramic bowls bearing the College’s logo, symbolizing Buddhist monastic bowls […]
Buddhist chaplain/spiritual caregiver adult education course begins at Dharma Gate (in English)

In cooperation with the European Buddhist Union and The Tan Kapuja Buddhist College, a new English-language adult education program, Buddhist Chaplain/Spiritual Caregiver, will be launched at The Tan Kapuja. The new adult education program, which will start in September 2024, is open to Buddhist practitioners who would like to engage in Buddhist care, as well […]