The relics will tour four cities in Thailand - Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Ubon Ratchathani, and Krabi - until March 19, 2024, providing an opportunity for devotees from neighbouring countries to pay their respects.
Bihar governor, Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar who handed over the sacred relics of Lord Buddhas to the Prime Minister of Thailand, Srettha Thavisin on Friday said that will be considered an important moment in the spiritual journey of India and Thailand.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi challenged the Congress and asserted that the youth of Kashi and Uttar Pradesh are diligently working towards transforming the state into a developed one.
The newly appointed principal of Government Post Graduate College, Sheopur, Dr Vipin Bihari Sharma took charge on Thursday. After assuming charge, instead of sitting on the principal's chair, he placed a picture of Lord Ram on the chair and performed puja with rituals.
The relics of the Lord Buddha, along with two of his disciples, Arahata Sariputra and Arahata Maudgalayana, will be enshrined in a grand mandapam prepared at the royal grounds to let people pay their reverence from Makha Bucha Day onwards.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi invoked Lord Mahadev's blessings in Kashi while affirming that the place witnessed the 'damru' of development playing in the last 10 years.
The Congress in-charge of Rajasthan, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has said that Lord Ram's name is mentioned 5,000 times in Guru Granth Sahib and added that Lord Ram belongs to everyone.