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Tibetan Buddhist monks-in-exile offer prayers to celebrate 90th birthday o
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After the Chinese invasion of Tibet in 1949, the Dalai Lama assumed full political authority in 1950. He was forced to flee into exile in March 1959 following the violent suppression of the Tibetan uprising. He has since lived in India, along with over 80,000 Tibetan refugees, continuing to
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Arunachal Pradesh Deputy CM chairs key development meeting in Namsai, emph
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A significant outcome of the meeting at the Deputy Commissioner's Conference Hall was the finalisation of an action plan to introduce the Tai Khamti language as a third language in all government and private schools, as well as in Buddhist monasteries (Buddha Viharas) across the district.
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CTA wraps up Tibetan language, dialectics workshops amid China's growing c
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Central Tibetan Administration held two workshops to enhance teachers' skills in Buddhist Dialectics and Tibetan language. Officials urged educators to preserve Tibetan identity through education, especially as external pressures grow and fewer young Tibetans speak the language. Teachers
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Gaden Phodrang Trust has sole authority to recognise future reincarnation:
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tibetan Spiritual Leader, the Dalai Lama, has stated that the Gaden Phodrang Trust can only recognise future reincarnations, and no one else has the authority to decide on the matter.
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Buddhist Nechung's oracle comes in form to bless Tibetan government in-exi
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday celebration, the Tibetan Buddhist oracle, Nechung, comes in the form this morning to bless leaders of the Tibetan government-in-exile here. President of Central Tibetan Administration of Tibetan government in-exile, Penpa Tsering, ministers and memb
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Geneva: Photo exhibition highlights persecution of minorities in Banglades
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The exhibit documented reported attacks on religious minorities--especially Hindus and Buddhists--as well as the detention of journalists and political activists under the current caretaker administration led by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus.
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SC rejects plea to hand over Mahabodhi Mahavira Temple to Buddhists; asks
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a petition seeking a direction to the Centre and the Bihar government to hand over the control and management of the historic Mahabodhi Mahavira Temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, to the Buddhist community.
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Dalai Lama attends prayers at Dharamshala ahead of 90th birthday
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Tibetans are celebrating the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday with prayers, cultural events, and rituals. A long life prayer ceremony and key discussions on his reincarnation are planned. Celebrations will continue in Delhi with global Buddhist leaders and scholars attending a major event on July
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"Abode of Lord Shiva; centre of faith and devotion in every tradition": PM
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"After a long time, the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra has had an auspicious re-start. Kailash Mansarovar, that is the abode of Lord Shiva. Kailash is considered the centre of faith and devotion in every tradition; be it Hindu, Buddhist or Jain," said PM Modi.
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Minority organisations hold protests in Bangladesh, demand rebuilding of t
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, Minority Unity Front, and Bangladesh Puja Celebration Council held a human chain and protest march in front of the Dhaka Press Club and across the country.
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Shimla: Indian Army hosts seminar on Indo-Tibetan heritage; emphasises str
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The event brought together a wide spectrum of participants, including the Army and Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel, civil administration officials, Buddhist monks, scholars, students, and civilians to reflect on the enduring civilisational, spiritual, and strategic ties between India an
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Dalai Lama's 90th birth anniversary to be celebrated with global event in
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) will hold a special event on Sunday, July 13, at the Ashoka Hotel in New Delhi to celebrate the 90th birth anniversary of the 14th Dalai Lama.
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