The Dharma in DNA: Insights at the Intersection of Biology and Buddhism

The Dharma in DNA: Insights at the Intersection of Biology and Buddhism is a groundbreaking and thought-provoking work that delves into the profound connection between modern biological science and ancient Buddhist wisdom. Now available at Books Hub PK, this compelling book explores how molecular biology, genetics, and evolutionary theory resonate deeply with core Buddhist principles like impermanence, interdependence, and non-self.

Authored by a seasoned scientist and practitioner of Dharma, this interdisciplinary volume offers readers a unique synthesis of science and spirituality, inviting critical reflection on how the microscopic realities of DNA align with the macroscopic truths of existence taught in Buddhism. Through a combination of personal insight, scientific clarity, and philosophical depth, the book brings to light how the genetic blueprint of life mirrors the cyclical and interconnected nature of all things, a cornerstone of Buddhist thought.

🧬 Key Themes Explored:

  • Parallels between genetic code and Buddhist doctrines of causality and karma

  • The relationship between evolutionary biology and the Buddhist concept of interbeing

  • How the impermanence of biological life reflects the Dharma's understanding of change and transformation

  • Ethical reflections on genetic manipulation, biotechnology, and mindfulness-based science

  • Dialogue on consciousness, identity, and the illusion of a fixed self from both biological and Buddhist standpoints