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Japanese envoy Hiroshi Suzuki visits Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Hiroshi Suzuki, Ambassador of Japan to India and Bhutan visited the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar on Saturday, and took an interest in the historical and iconographical importance of the Buddhist monuments built in the premises of the temple.
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Uttar Pradesh hosts 'Bodhi Yatra' conclave to celebrate Lord Buddha's jour
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Bringing spirituality and rich heritage of Uttar Pradesh together, the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department organised the 'Bodhi Yatra' conclave in New Delhi today to commemorate the extraordinary journey of Lord Buddha. The event highlighted Uttar Pradesh's significance as a Buddhist pilgrimage
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11-year-old Indian student bags top honours in International Academic Cham
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India's Advay Misra, an 11-year-old student from New Delhi, participated in the International Academic Championship and won the Science and Academic Bee Competitions at the Championships and was runner-up in the Geography Bee Competition.
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"Will work to increase number of students, professors": Nalanda University
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Nalanda University's Chancellor Arvind Panagariya expressed gratitude as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new campus of the university on Wednesday and said that he has started working on the direction to increase the number of students and professors in the University.
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Grand Success of Sri Satya Sai Multi-Religious Mass Marriage Ceremony in Y
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Yavatmal (Maharashtra) [India], June 11: In an extraordinary celebration of unity and communal harmony, the Satchikitsa Prasarak Mandal Yavatmal, in collaboration with the Hrudaya Spandana Sri Sai Meru Mathi Trust, Bangalore, successfully hosted a multi-religious mass marriage ceremony on th
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Beijing uses Chinese Buddhist group to transform Tibetan Buddhism: report
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT), the world's largest Tibet support group based in Washington, released its report on Wednesday that exposed the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) strategy of using a Chinese Buddhist group to transform Tibetan Buddhism in China's image.
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President Murmu urges citizens to imbibe Buddha's teachings for social har
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
On the auspicious occasion of the 2,568 birth anniversary of Lord Buddha, President Droupadi Murmu urged Indian citizens to imbibe Buddha's message of truth, non-violence, and love for humanity for social harmony and nation-building.
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"Happy Buddha Purnima": US State Secy Blinken conveys wishes to Buddhists
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken conveyed his wishes to Buddhists around the world on Thursday on the occasion of Vesak Day.
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Varanasi's Buddhist pilgrimage site Sarnath sees huge boost in domestic to
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Sarnath has developed a lot since Narendra Modi elected as Prime Minister in 2014. Earlier, mostly foreign tourists used to visit Sarnath but now, domestic tourism also boosted under PM Modi's initiative, Vinod Singh, a tourist guide said.
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Thousands of Buddhists celebrate Gautam Buddha's birth anniversary in Lumb
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Thousands of devotees and monks celebrated the 2568th birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha at his birthplace in Lumbini on Thursday.
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Indian envoy to Nepal reviews progress of India International Center for B
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As per the officials from the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), the project has achieved 40 percent progress within 8 months post-the ground-breaking or "Bhoomi Pooja" ceremony that was held in August 2023.
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Rediscovering our shared history: tracing the Buddhist trails of Central A
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In the heart of Central Asia lies a tapestry woven with the threads of history, spirituality, and cultural exchange. Beyond the hustle of the modern world, the ancient remains of Buddhism connect us to a time when caravans traversed the Silk Road, carrying not just goods but also the teachin
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