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Tibetan Buddhists perform Lama dance to celebrate birthday of Guru Padmasa
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Scores of monks assembled here at Dorjeedak Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Panthaghati near Shimla.
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Tibetan, Indian Buddhists celebrate Buddha Purnima at monastery in Shimla
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Hundreds of Tibetan monks, Indian Buddhists and others gathered in Shimla to celebrate Buddha Purnima on the occasion 2,567th birth anniversary of Lord Buddha. The Buddhist community in the region assembled to mark the anniversary of Lord Buddha here at the Dorje Drak Monastery in Shimla.
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Shimla: Scores of Buddhists gather in support of Dalai Lama
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The associations which took part in the peace rally included Himalayan Buddhist Associations Lahaul and Spiti, Buddha Sewa Sangh Shimla, Kinnaur Students Welfare Association Shimla, Lahaul-Spiti Students Welfare Association Shimla, Indo Tibetan Friendship Society Shimla, Bharat Tibet Sama
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India being peacemaker, should get permanent seat in UNSC: Padma awardee T
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
He asserted that India has every right to be the centre for the congregation of all the Buddhists as it has been following the principle of non-violence and shown the path of peace to the world rather than the war which some countries have been adopting to invade another country.
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US Congressional hearing examines linguistic, religious repression in Tibe
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
It was held as both houses of Congress consider legislation that would strengthen US policy to promote dialogue between China and Tibetan Buddhists' spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, or his representatives.
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Tibetans offer prayers for long life of Dalai Lama at Lhagyari Temple in D
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Losar is a festival celebrated each year to mark the beginning of the Tibetan New Year. Celebrated by Tibetans and Tibetan Buddhists worldwide, it falls on different dates according to the Tibetan lunar calendar and the celebrations last for up to 15 days, with the first three days being the
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Dalai Lama's visit to Bodh Gaya an occasion to ensure Tibet issue is not f
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The participation of people shows the admiration that the Dalai Lama enjoys among Buddhists of the world and the impact that Buddhism and Buddhist philosophy has created.
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Cultural and religious importance of Chumi Gyatse for Tibetans
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chumi Gyatse, a collection of 108 waterfalls is nestled far away in India's land of the rising sun, a tiny hamlet called Tsechu located barely 250 meters from the India-China border in the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh has been in the news of late for its natural splendour and Buddhis
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Robust historical ties between India, Maldives getting stronger
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
It is believed the earliest settlers in the Maldives, who had moved there in the 5th century BCE, were probably ethnic Sinhalese and Dravidian Buddhists from modern Sri Lanka and South India.
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Have confidence in India's leadership to promote diplomacy, dialogue: Pres
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As India assumed the Presidency of the G20, Male's support doesn't come as a surprise as bilateral relations between the two countries extend to many areas and are free of politically contentious issues.
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4-year-old Spiti boy 'Rapten' becomes reincarnation of Buddhist master
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nawang Tashi Rapten, a four-year-old boy hailing from the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, formally became a monk on Monday.
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Gujarat: Two districts of Gujarat get right to grant citizenship to minori
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs has made the entire process of getting citizenship for Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh quite simple. Under the new rule, now the collectors have the right to investigate the people and give them citiz
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