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It is India's responsibility to bring forward "values of Buddhism", MoS Me
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Ministry of Culture is organising the programme, and the Ministry of External Affairs and the International Buddhist Confederation, as grantee bodies of the Ministry of Culture. A number of Indian scholars of Buddhism are also participating in the event
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Tracing roots of Bumchu Buddhist Festival in Sikkim
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Legend has it that during his journey to Sikkim in the eighth century, Guru Padmasambhava, better known as Guru Rinpoche, the great Buddhist guru who brought Buddhism to Tibet, blessed the location of the Tashiding Monastery.
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Shared legacy of Buddhism most prominent connection between Bhutan, India
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Cultural and religious relations between Bhutan and India have a long and rich history, which have influenced both countries' identities. The most prominent connection between the two nations is their shared legacy of Buddhism which played a significant role in Bhutan and India's religious a
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China once again comes under UN scrutiny over human rights violations in T
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Chinese state has made intense efforts to subjugate Tibet and its people. The latest in this series is the propaganda being aired on state television through programmes aimed at showing that Buddhism is an "ancient Chinese religion" with Chinese characteristics.
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Pilgrimage to India for education an essential aspect of Buddhist traditio
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to The Bhutan Live, the pilgrimage to Buddhist sites in India is a transformative experience that allows monks to connect with the roots of their religion and make a positive impact on local communities.
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Tibetans in exile express China's atrocities and destruction of culture
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A London-based non-profit independent think tank the Open Forum organised a webinar. At the event Tibet's activists in exile and campaign groups expressed how "systematically," and "brazenly" China is crushing Tibet's identity and culture when the world is busy doing trade with it.
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Buddhism thrives globally under PM Modi government
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Calling PM Modi an "internationally renowned statesman," the Buddhist magazine said that he had reiterated his desire and indomitable spirit towards protecting and preserving such holy sites as shrines, temples, archaeological sites, and everything related to Buddhist heritage in India.
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China told to back off from interfering in Dalai Lama's succession process
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a sharp message to China to back off from interfering in the succession process of the next Dalai Lama the Japanese Buddhist Conference for World Federation has placed on record its position that the Tibetan people must decide the successor of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on the basis
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People should write about suffering of those tortured like Panchen Lama: T
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The previous year, 2022 marked the 27th anniversary since Tibet's 11th Panchen Lama was forcibly abducted by the Chinese government along with his entire family.
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Tibetan Buddhism influenced Chinese Buddhism: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The article is in response to an article titled "The process of Sinicization is the main line of the development of Tibetan Buddhism in History" by Solang Dolma, assistant researcher at the Institute of Religious Studies, China Tibetology Research Center.
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Dalai Lama's visit to Bodh Gaya an occasion to ensure Tibet issue is not f
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The participation of people shows the admiration that the Dalai Lama enjoys among Buddhists of the world and the impact that Buddhism and Buddhist philosophy has created.
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China continuing Mao's policy of clamping down on Buddhism: Dalai Lama
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"He (Dalai Lama) had said yesterday that in China, the government does not believe in any religion and terms Buddhism as poison. It was an idea of Mao Zedong which the Chinese government is still continuing," Kailash Sonbodh, Dalai Lama's translator said.
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