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Devotees gather at Sarnath to celebrate Ashadha Purnima and Buddha's first
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Devotees from around the world gathered at Sarnath's Mulagandha Kuti Vihara to celebrate Ashadha Purnima, marking the Buddha's first sermon. The event featured prayers, reflections, and messages on peace, unity, and compassion, highlighting Buddhism's timeless relevance and India's spiritual
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Uttar Pradesh: Devotees take holy dip in Triveni Sangam on Yogini Ekadashi
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, a local priest at the Sangam, Gopal Ji Tirth, explained the significance of the day, stating, "Today is the first Ekadashi of Ashadha. Its name is Yogini Ekadashi. The meaning of Yogini is very beautiful. Those who are girls or women or men or have small children, if they fa
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Buddha's teachings is our Sanskriti: UP Minister of Labour and Employment
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
On the occasion of Ashadha Purnima, Uttar Pradesh Minister of Labour and Employment Anil Rajbhar explained Buddha's teachings as "our Sanskriti, ancient thought and knowledge that should be shared and spread for the betterment of mankind" on Sunday in Sarnath.
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Nepal: Embassy of India celebrates Ashadha Purnima with Buddhist sects in
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ashadha Purnima holds significant importance as it marks the occasion when Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon to his initial five ascetic disciples at Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh.
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Devotees celebrate Guru Purnima with holy dips and prayers across India
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
On the occasion of Guru Purnima, many devotees across the nation reached the temple to pay their respects and seek blessings from their spiritual teachers on Sunday. Many devotees across the country also took a dip in holy waters and paid their respects to their gurus.
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President Murmu calls upon youths to learn from Buddha's teachings
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday called upon the youth to learn from the teaching of the Buddha, to enrich themselves and immensely contribute to building a peaceful society, a nation, and a world.
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Guru Purnima 2023: Bollywood celebrities remember the contribution of guru
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Guru Purnima is an auspicious festival which is dedicated to our teachers and mentors. The day is observed to honour their contribution and guidance in our life to make it better. It is observed on the full moon day (Purnima) in the month of Ashadha. From veteran actress Hema Malini, to Madh
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Delhi: International Buddhist Confederation to celebrate Ashadha Purnima i
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The programme will include a Dhamma talk on the significance of Ashadha Purnima by His Holiness 12th Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa and a Special Address by Minister of Culture and External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi, it said.
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PM Modi to address Ashadha Purnima-Dhamma Chakra Day programme tomorrow
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share his message at the Ashadha Purnima-Dhamma Chakra Day programme on Saturday.
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Mahankali Temple Committee offers 'bonam' at Kanaka Durga temple in Andhra
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 5 (ANI): Members of Telangana-based Mahankali Temple Committee offered 'bonam' at Kanaka Durga temple in Vijayawada on Ashadha Purnima, on Sunday.
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President Kovind extends greetings to citizens on Ashadha Poornima
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday extended greetings to all on Ashadha Poornima, also being observed as Dhamma Chakra Day and said that India is "proud of being the land of the origin of Dhamma".
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World is fighting extraordinary challenges, solutions can come from Lord B
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): On the occasion of Ashadha Poornima, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the world today is fighting extraordinary challenges to which the lasting solutions can come from the ideals of Lord Buddha.
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