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PM Modi meets American scholar Thurman, lauds his passion for research in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Thurman visited India in April and participated in the Global Buddhist Summit 2023
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A 2,300-year-old Buddhist Elephant statue discovered
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
After being buried in the Earth for 2,300 years, an ancient sentinel, a stone guardian Elephant carved from a single piece of rock, stands once again under the open skies in the lush and fertile valley of Daya River in Odisha. It served as a steadfast witness to the Buddhist community that p
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China devoting considerable resources to hijack international Buddhism, ma
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China has generously funded archaeological and restoration work in Buddhist sites in Pakistan.
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Chod Cham: A spiritual practice of selflessness, compassion, and liberatio
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The Nagi Gompa mountaintop abbey is a sanctuary of spiritual awakening on the outskirts of Kathmandu where a powerful tradition known as Chod Cham has been practised for centuries, Bhutan Live reported.
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Bhutanese children's literature stands as beacon of country's heritage, sp
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
This unique genre of storytelling, deeply rooted in the principles of Buddhism, has been significant in sharing the values of compassion, wisdom, and mindfulness with young people. Oral storytelling has remained a staple of Bhutanese culture for centuries.
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Buddhism & Environmentalism: How North East India's monastic communiti
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The community has been re-greening parts of the land that had been denuded by illegal logging, planting more than 20,000 saplings gifted by the Forest Department. They have also established a biodiversity park, hosting an assortment of orchids and indigenous trees.
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Report details how Chinese Communist Party launched 'smear campaign' again
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
When the propaganda officers discovered the footage from February, they must have thought they had hit gold. To make it appear as though the Dalai Lama wanted to kiss the 8-year-old boy, they cropped away a portion of the image. (He does stick his tongue out, and even says, in halting Englis
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India's pledge to revive forgotten Buddhist folklore across borders
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The long-awaited Hindi translations of five classical Tibetan Buddhist texts, first obtained from Tibet by famous author Rahul Sankrityayan (1893-1963) for India, are now set for printing, according to Bhutan Live.
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Pemayangtse Monastery: An ancient crown jewel in Sikkim
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
This revered place of tranquilly and spirituality is not only a breathtaking view of the Himalayas but also a revered symbol of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism.
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Shift in Mongolia's Buddhist leadership to determine its relationship with
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
An immediate shift in Mongolia's Buddhist leadership was seen after Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama recognised an 8-year-old US-born Mongolian boy as one of the highest spiritual leaders in Buddhism in March this year, according to several media reports.
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India marches peacefully on Buddhism path
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Through Buddhism, which originated in India, New Delhi shares deep cultural and historical roots with many of the countries in Asia. The government has pitched the event as a bid to "mark the significance and importance of India in Buddhism", and a "medium to enhance cultural and diplomatic
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Renowned Buddhist meditation master Dipa Ma and her tale of transforming l
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Renowned Buddhist mediation master Dipa Ma, in her incredible journey has transformed the lives of countless students around the world.
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