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China's efforts to destroy Buddhism won't succeed, says Dalai Lama
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Saturday said the Chinese government tried to destroy Buddhism, considering it to be poison but they were not successful.
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India, Sri Lanka are bonded together by Buddhism
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A delegation of high-ranking Sri Lankan Buddhist monks, who were on a pilgrimage to Bodh Gaya to attend discourses of the holy city, has recalled the historical Buddhist connections between the two maritime neighbours.
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Arunachal CM Pema Khandu attends teaching program by Dalai Lama
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
More than 80,000 Buddhist devotees heard the discourse of Buddhism Guru Dalai Lama at Kalachakra Maidan.
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Plea in Supreme Court challenges move to set up Commission to look into SC
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As per the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 (amended from time to time) no person professing a religion other than Hinduism or Sikhism, or Buddhism can be deemed to be a member of a Scheduled Caste
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China's ingress in Arunachal has to do with control of Tibet, Tibetan Budd
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Tawang, in the state of Arunachal Pradesh, is home to the oldest and second-largest monastery of Tibetan Buddhism outside of China's control.
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Namphake: Preserver of Tai Phake identity
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Namphake is a place where cultures and Buddhism blend to preserve the Tai Phake identity.
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Attack on Tawang was more about Tibetan buddhism, spirituality than Xi's g
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On December 9, People's Liberation Army troops contacted the LAC in Tawang Sector, contested by Indian troops in a firm and resolute manner. This face-off led to minor injuries to a few personnel from both sides.
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PM Modi projects Buddhism as unique part of India's foreign policy
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"Buddha is beyond the geographical boundaries, he is for everyone, he belongs to everyone," said PM Modi.
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Bodhidharma: Buddhist monk from India credited for diffusion of Chan Buddh
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bodhidharma was said to be the third son of Pallava king Simhavarman II of the ancient Pallava dynasty of South India.
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Gangtok hosts national conference on Nalanda Buddhism
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
To highlight the expansive history of Buddhism and trace its source, a one-day national conference on Nalanda Buddhism was held at Chintan Bhawan in Gangtok on Monday.
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Reject China's effort to co-opt Buddhism, argues US expert
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Writing for the National Interest magazine, Rubin said Beijing's attempt to leverage Buddhism to China's diplomatic benefit is even more cynical and audacious.
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Nyingma sect identifies little boy from Himachal as reincarnation of Tibet
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In keeping with tradition, the Nyingma sect has identified a four-and-a-half-year-old boy from Lahaul-Spiti in Himachal Pradesh as the reincarnation of Tibetan Lama late Taklung Setrung Rinpoche.
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