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"Ram Mandir, Rashtra Mandir - Ek Saajhi Virasat: Kuchh Ansuni Baten", Book
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4: A historic event unfolded at Delhi Akashvani Rang Bhawan Auditorium, marking the release of the book "Ram Mandir, Rashtra Mandir - Ek Saajhi Virasat: Kuchh Ansuni Baten", Co-authored by Geeta Singh and Arif Khan Bharti, with a foreword by RSS Chief Mohan Bhag
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Sri Lankan University organises symposium on 88th birthday of Tibetan spir
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A symposium was organised at a university in Sri Lanka in order to celebrate the 88th birthday of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in a meaningful way.
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A 2,300-year-old Buddhist Elephant statue discovered
Updated : 2 years, 11 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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Tibetan, Indian Buddhists celebrate Buddha Purnima at monastery in Shimla
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Hundreds of Tibetan monks, Indian Buddhists and others gathered in Shimla to celebrate Buddha Purnima on the occasion 2,567th birth anniversary of Lord Buddha. The Buddhist community in the region assembled to mark the anniversary of Lord Buddha here at the Dorje Drak Monastery in Shimla.
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Korean social activist Pomnyun Sunim leads Buddhist practitioners on pilgr
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Korean master, social activist and author Venerable Pomnyun Sunim led 1,250 practitioners from Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community he founded, on a pilgrimage to India and Nepal from 29 January-10 February, Bhutan live reported.
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India provided network of sacred pilgrimage sites for Tibetans
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Tibetans in India were not only able to continue their important practice of pilgrimage to the holy Buddhist sites which were either unknown or lost to them for centuries. They were also able to use them to maintain and strengthen their cultural identity.
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Sri Sambuddha Sasanodaya Sangha Sabha praises Dalai Lama, terms him 'unive
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], July 5 (ANI): Ahead of the 87th birthday of the Dalai Lama, Sri Sambuddha Sasanodaya Sangha Sabha has praised the spiritual leader by highlighting his achievements for the Buddhist community amid continuous suppression by Chinese authorities in Tibet.
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Biden sends greetings to Buddhists across the world on Vesak
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 17 (ANI): US President Joe Biden sent greetings to the Buddhist community around the world on the occasion of Vesak, also known as Buddha Jayanti and Buddha Purnima, a day which commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha.
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Buddhism has a lot to offer for everyone: Union Minister Kishan Reddy
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Union Minister of Culture G. Kishan Reddy, on the occasion of Asadha Purnima or the Dharma Chakra Day celebrated by the Buddhist community in a video message on Saturday said that Buddhism has a lot to offer not only to Buddhists but for everyone.
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China threatening to turn Tibetan Buddhist community into govt's tool: Rep
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 12 (ANI): New measures of surveillance and control imposed by the Chinese Communist Party are threatening to turn the Tibetan Buddhist monastic community into a tool of the Xi Jinping-led government, according to a rights group.
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Ladakh Buddhist Association celebrates 'Losar' festival in Leh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], December 16 (ANI): The youth wing of Ladakh Buddhist Association celebrated the 'Losar' festival here on Tuesday. 'Losar' is celebrated to mark the beginning of the new year of the Buddhist community.
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Buddhists community in U'khand donates Rs 23 lakh to fight against COVID-1
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 8 (ANI): A Buddhist community in Uttarakhand's Dehradun has donated Rs 23 lakh to the Chief Minister Relief Fund to assist the fight against the menace of coronavirus in the state.
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