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PM Modi meets Bhutan's 4th King, inaugurates Kalachakra ceremony in Thimph
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Bhutan's fourth King, Druk Gyalpo Jigme Singye Wangchuck, and later jointly inaugurated the Kalachakra Empowerment ceremony in Thimphu, marking a significant moment in the deep spiritual and cultural ties between the two countries.
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Global Peace Prayer Festival 2025 begins in Thimphu with PM Tshering Tobga
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Global Peace Prayer Festival 2025 began at Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan, with Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay in attendance.
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Bhutan hosts Global Peace Prayer Festival uniting Buddhist leaders worldwi
Updated : 6 months, 2 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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China forces thousands of Tibetans to attend 'Fake Panchen Lama' ceremony
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The four-day religious event took place from October 9 to 12 at the Kyi-kyi Nakha site of Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, which is the traditional residence of the Panchen Lamas in Shigatse. There is a previous instance of authorities mandating attendance at Gyaltsen Norbu's teachings; in 2016, he c
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China uses Panchen Lama's Kalachakra to legitimise control over Tibetans
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Gyaltsen Norbu, the China-appointed Panchen Lama often dismissed by Tibetans as a "political imposter," is slated to lead the Kalachakra empowerment and teachings at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, the historic seat of the Panchen Lamas in Shigatse, Tibet, from October 9 to 12.
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India provided network of sacred pilgrimage sites for Tibetans
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Tibetans in India were not only able to continue their important practice of pilgrimage to the holy Buddhist sites which were either unknown or lost to them for centuries. They were also able to use them to maintain and strengthen their cultural identity.
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Arunachal CM Pema Khandu attends teaching program by Dalai Lama
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
More than 80,000 Buddhist devotees heard the discourse of Buddhism Guru Dalai Lama at Kalachakra Maidan.
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Richard Gere attends Dalai Lama's session in Bodh Gaya, Bihar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): American actor Richard Gere took the route of spirituality to welcome the New Year as he attended a teaching session of the Dalai Lama in Bodh Gaya, Bihar.
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Cash crunch slackens pace of upcoming Buddhist Kalchakra festival in Gaya
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], Dec. 28 (ANI): Preparations for a Buddhist ceremony, the 34th Kalachakra (Wheel of Time) ritual, has slacked due to a cash crunch in Gaya, Bihar, following the government's demonetisation move.
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China's diktat indicates 'whether there is religious freedom or
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Dec. 9 (ANI): As China recently issued directions to Tibetans and Chinese pilgrims visiting India to come back before 'Kalachakra' (Wheel of Time) initiations by the Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama dubbed the diktat as "sad&
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Dalai Lama dubs China's diktat to pilgrims to return before 'Kal
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Dec. 8 (ANI): As China recently issued directions to the Tibetans and Chinese pilgrims visiting India to come back before 'Kalachakra' (Wheel of Time) initiations by Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama on Thursday dubbed the diktat a
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Demonetisation: Kalachakra Committee issues guidelines for pilgrims
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Nov. 19 (ANI): In wake of the difficulties being faced by Tibetan pilgrims due to demonetisation, the organising committee of Kalachakra has issued certain guidelines to improve the situation for pilrigms.
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