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International Conference sets new Roadmap for reviving Rural Buddhist Heri
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The International Conference on the Preservation of Rural Buddhist Heritage wrapped up in the capital on November 30 with the adoption of the Delhi Declaration, a detailed framework aimed at protecting and revitalising India's widespread but often overlooked rural Buddhist sites. The three-d
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Himachal Pradesh: 4-year-old boy in Kinnaur recognised as 9th Yulgial Tulk
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The young reincarnate, identified after a rigorous religious process, arrived at the Shada Vai Buddhist Gompa in Kullu district, where monks performed the customary head-shaving ritual marking his formal entry into monastic life.
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Preserving Buddhist Heritage must be a national priority: Amitabh Kant
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The second day of the International Conference on the Preservation of Rural Buddhist Heritage, organised by the Indian Trust for Rural Heritage and Development (ITRHD), saw wide-ranging discussions on conservation practices, community participation and institutional capacity-building.
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ITRHD begins three-day dialogue on Buddhist Heritage Preservation
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Trust for Rural Heritage and Development (ITRHD) inaugurated a three-day international conference in New Delhi on November 28, which focused on the preservation of India's rural Buddhist heritage, much of which remains undocumented and vulnerable despite its historical significanc
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Prague Declaration condemns China's interference in Dalai Lama succession
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Prague Declaration on Freedom of Religion or Belief 2025 has firmly asserted the Tibetan Buddhist community's right to choose the successor of the 14th Dalai Lama without any political interference, a move widely seen as a rebuke to China's growing attempts to control the Tibetan spirit
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ITRHD to host Global Meet on preserving Rural Buddhist Heritage
Updated : 4 months ago IST
A pre-event press conference held on Friday at WWF-India in New Delhi outlined the agenda for the upcoming International Conference on Preservation of Rural Buddhist Heritage (PRBH), scheduled from November 28 to 30 at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre in the capital.
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Indian industrialist-turned author launches two books on Dalai Lama
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The two books released include "Secret of Happiness", which Shahra has been launching across India and plans to take globally, and a special coffee-table book commemorating His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 90th birth-year celebrations. 'A Song of Oneness', composed by the author, was also pe
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Buddhist groups from across India come together to organise 20th Annual In
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
In a significant milestone for Buddhist heritage and inter-community cooperation, seventeen Buddhist groups from across India have joined together to organize the 20th Annual International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony in Bodhgaya, Mahabodhi Temple, Bihar, an official statement said.
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PM Modi expresses gratitude to Bhutan for reverent welcome to sacred relic
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
This sacred exposition is part of India's continuing tradition of sharing its Buddhist heritage with the world. It follows successful international relic exhibitions in Mongolia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Russia's Kalmykia region, as well as the historic repatriation of the Piprahwa Jewel Relic
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Sacred Buddha Relics from India arrive in Bhutan
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian delegation, led by Virendra Kumar, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, comprises senior Buddhist monks and officials. The exposition marks another milestone in the enduring cultural and spiritual partnership between India and Bhutan.
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Motihari Assembly Constituency: BJP's Pramod Kumar eyes sixth-straight vic
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Motihari holds a distinct place in India's development journey. Renowned as a major agricultural hub, it is famous for its sugarcane and litchi cultivation. The region also carries deep Buddhist significance, being part of the ancient Champaran area associated with Lord Buddha's travels.
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Bhutan hosts Global Peace Prayer Festival uniting Buddhist leaders worldwi
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The festival, being held in Thimphu, features sacred rituals, a non-sectarian Global Peace Prayer, the mass recitation of Bazaguru, public blessings, and the Kalachakra Empowerment. It aims to unite spiritual leaders and practitioners from all traditions of Buddhism to foster peace, compassi
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