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Namsai, ideal centre for Buddhist Circuit in North-East: Arunachal Dy CM C
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Deputy Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Chowna Mein at the international Conclave on Buddha Dhamma and the Culture of North- East India on Monday said that rooted in centuries old Buddhist culture and traditions, Namsai, a district in the extreme end of Arunachal Pradesh is a unique examp
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Bangladesh minority group expresses concern over communal violence
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, the largest minority group in the country, on Sunday issued a statement strongly condemning recent incidents of communal violence across the country.
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Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile mourns death of revered monk in custody, deman
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile has expressed deep sorrow and outrage over the sudden and suspicious death of Tulku Rigzin Hungkar Dorjee Rinpoche, a prominent Tibetan Buddhist leader and the head of Lung-ngon Monastery in Gade County, Golog, Tibet.
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Fear mounts over imminent cremation of Tibetan Buddhist leader
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Tibetan groups called on the Vietnamese government to stop the cremation from occurring until an independent investigation can take place, and for international governments to intervene to demand justice for this highly respected Buddhist leader.
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China detains Tibetans for mourning Buddhist leader's mysterious death
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Authorities in Gade county of Golog prefecture, located in Qinghai province, have placed the monastery of Tulku Hungkar Dorje, who passed away at the age of 56, under constant police surveillance, conducting random checks on locals' phones to limit the dissemination of information concerning
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Japanese envoy visits Mahabodhi Temple in Bihar, calls it a "truly memorab
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Japanese Ambassador to India Keichi Ono, along with senior officials from the Japan Tourism Agency and the Japanese Embassy, visited the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya, reinforcing the spiritual and cultural ties between Japan and India.
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Buddhist monk welcomes PM Modi's second visit to sacred Bodhi Tree, cites
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ven. K Medhankara Thero, a prominent Buddhist monk expressed his happiness over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second visit to the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi temple in Sri Lanka's Anuradhapura, highlighting the 2,000 years historical connection between Anuradhapura and India.
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"Whenever Sri Lanka is in trouble, India stands up like family," says Budd
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ven. Pallegama Hemarathana Thero, a prominent Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka, has expressed his happiness and gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second visit to Sri Lanka's Anuradhapura and praised India's support, saying "whenever Sri Lanka is in trouble, India stands up like fami
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PM Modi gifts brass statue of Sarnath Buddha to Thailand's King, brocade s
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The brass statue is a stunning representation of Buddhist spirituality and Indian craftsmanship, inspired by the Sarnath style. Originating from Bihar, the statue reflects the Gupta and Pala art traditions with its serene expression, intricately detailed robe, and iconic lotus pedestal. Read More
PM Modi, Thailand counterpart Shinawatra visit Wat Pho, pays homage to Rec
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PM Modi paid homage to homage to the Reclining Buddha and offered 'Sanghadana' to senior Buddhist monks. He also presented a replica of the Ashokan Lion Capitol to the shrine of Reclining Buddha.
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Buddhist monk highlights strong India-Sri Lanka ties ahead of PM Modi's vi
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Sri Lanka, Buddhananda, the Buddhist monk who speaks Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Pali, spoke about the cultural and historical ties between India and Sri Lanka and highlighted the relationship between the two nations.
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International Buddhist Confederation strengthens Buddhist ties with Myanma
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a significant step towards fostering stronger Buddhist connections between India and Myanmar, a high-level delegation from the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) concluded a four-day visit to Myanmar.
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