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Buddhist monks offer special prayers in Bodh Gaya for eradication of coron
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bodh Gaya (Bihar) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Thousands of Buddhist monks gathered under the holy Bodhi tree here on Monday and offered special prayers for the eradication of deadly coronavirus.
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Special prayer organised in Bodh Gaya for coronavirus-affected Wuhan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bodh Gaya (Bihar) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Hundreds of Buddhist monks on Sunday offered a special prayer in Bihar to contain the impact of deadly coronavirus in China.
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Shimla: Tibetan Buddhist monks organise prayers for world peace
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Tibetan Buddhists in Shimla on Wednesday organised prayers for world peace, to dispel the evils of the previous year, and bring good luck for the coming year.
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Bihar: Buddhist monks participate in Tripitaka Chanting Ceremony
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bodhgaya (Bihar) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Scores of Buddhist monks from around the world on Monday held a procession in Bodhgaya at the inauguration of the International Tripitaka Chanting Ceremony.
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Sri Lanka: Security beefed up as Buddhist monks meet over presidential vot
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 7 (ANI): Security was beefed up in the Sri Lankan highland town of Kandy on Sunday as hardline Buddhist monks gathered for their first big assembly since Easter attacks by Islamist militants on churches and luxury hotels that killed more than 250 on April 21.
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Gaya: Tergar Monastery celebrates 34th birthday of 17th Karmapa
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], June 26 (ANI): Buddhist monks gathered at Tergar Monastery in Bodh Gaya to celebrate the 34th birthday of the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Thinley Dorje here on Wednesday.
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5th International Yoga Day: Tibetan, Indian Buddhist monks perform yoga at
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): Tibetan and Indian Buddhist monks performed yoga on the occasion of 5th International Yoga Day on Friday, in the presence of Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and Governor Acharya Dev Vrat.
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Buddhist monks in Bodh Gaya pray for victims of Lanka blasts
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Buddhist monks at Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya conducted a prayer meeting and took out a candlelight march last night for the victims of the serial bombings that took place in Sri Lanka on April 21.
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Bihar: Buddhist Monk arrested for sexually assaulting children
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Bodh Gaya (Bihar) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): A Buddhist monk of Bodh Gaya's Prajna Jyoti Buddhist School and Meditation Centre was on Wednesday taken into custody for alleged sexual abuse of 15 children from Assam, who were studying at the institution.
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Dalai Lama condemns Bhima-Koregaon violence
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): The Dalai Lama on Wednesday condemned Pune's Bhima-Koregaon violence saying that people should not mobilise against any religion.
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Monk, who initiated Ambedkar to Buddhism, dies at 90
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] November 30 (ANI): Buddhist monk Pragyanand, who taught and initiated Dalit icon Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar to Buddhism, died on Thursday here at the age of 90.
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Woman Buddhist monk walks through Darjeeling streets to spread peace
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], June 25 (ANI): A woman Buddhist monk on Sunday walked through the streets of Darjeeling to spread the message of peace amidst an ongoing protest for the creation of Gorkhaland out of West Bengal.
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