Minister for Culture and Tourism, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat met with the Fourth Mekong Ganga Dhamma Yatra delegation from Thailand on Saturday at his residence.
A delegation of over 20 Buddhist scholars, former civil servants, and eminent citizens from Thailand arrived in Delhi on Friday as part of the 4th Mekong Ganga Dhammayatra, a pilgrimage aimed at strengthening the deep connection between the Mekong and Ganga civilisations.
The pilgrimage, taking place from December 2 to December 10, covers key Buddhist sites including Patna, Bodh Gaya, New Delhi, and Gujarat, and aims to promote peace, environmental awareness, and conflict avoidance through the teachings of the Buddha.
The Nineteenth International Tipitika Chanting Ceremony, Buddha's teachings in Pali, organized by the Light of Buddha Dhamma Foundation International India (LBDFI) commenced in Bodhgaya on December 2nd, 2024.
The two-day Asian Buddhist Summit 2024, held from November 5th to 6th, brought together scholars, experts, and practitioners from Central, Southeast, and East Asia to explore the spread of Dhamma and the enduring relevance of the Pali language in understanding the teachings of the Buddha.
Buddhist spiritual leaders from across Asia and beyond participated in the first Asian Buddhist Summit 2024, held for two days in New Delhi under the aegis of the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), themed "Role of Buddha Dhamma in Strengthening Asia."
India hosts the 1st Asian Buddhist Summit today. The summit, organised by International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) under the aegis of Ministry of Culture, Government of India on November 5th - 6th, 2024 in New Delhi on the theme 'Role of Buddha Dhamma in Strengthening Asia' will undersc
"The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, in collaobration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) is organizing the First Asian Buddhist Summit (ABS) on 5th - 6th November 2024 in New Delhi. The theme of this summit is on 'Role of Buddha Dhamma in Strengthening Asia'," t
He made these observations when underlining the significance of holding the one-day conclave on "Buddha's Middle Path (Madhyama Marg), a Guide for Future Global Leadership' conclave in Maharashtra, given its large Buddhist population.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar stressed that the imposition of emergency was a sacrilege of Dharma that can not be countenanced, condoned, overlooked or forgotten.
"We have made arrangements for the care of wildlife in the jungle safari and zoo in Naya Raipur, keeping the summer season in mind. Under these arrangements, we have covered the enclosures with green nets. There are many enclosures. Additionally, we have improved their cooling systems and pr
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 2: A century ago, a luminary was born to revive the fading light of Dhamma. This Sunday, February 4th, the torch he lit will blaze anew as the Global Vipassana Pagoda celebrates the 100th birth anniversary of Satya Narayana Goenka, the principal Vipassa