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Gaya: Tergar Monastery celebrates 34th birthday of 17th Karmapa
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], June 26 (ANI): Buddhist monks gathered at Tergar Monastery in Bodh Gaya to celebrate the 34th birthday of the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Thinley Dorje here on Wednesday.
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Indonesia releases Ramayana stamp
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Apr 24 (ANI): Indonesia on Tuesday released a special commemorative stamp on the theme of Ramayana to mark the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties with India.
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India rebuilds Chhyoiphel Kundeling monastery in Nepal's Sindhupalchok
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Sindhupalchok [Nepal], Apr 19 (ANI): The Chhyoiphel Kundeling Monastery, rebuilt through an Indian grant, was inaugurated by a Buddhist scholar Shyalpa Tenzing Rinpoche at Lisankhu village here on Friday.
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Fire at Himachal Buddhist monastery
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kullu (Himanchal Pradesh) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): A fire broke out on Wednesday at the Shedrupling Monastery near Kais in Himachal Pradesh.
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China using Buddhism to increase its influence in South Asia
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): In a bid to increase its influence in South Asia, China is slowly using Buddhism as a soft power. From rewriting sacred texts by introducing Chinese narrative to developing Buddhist pilgrim sites and controlling monasteries in its own way, China is working
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13th Tibetan Religious Leaders Conference indefinitely postponed
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mcleodganj (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): The 13th Tibetan Religious Leaders Conference scheduled for November 29- 30 in McLeod Ganj by the Department of Religion, Central Tibetan Administration has been indefinitely postponed ostensibly over the sudden death, in a tragic accid
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Swaraj visits Buddhist monastery ahead of 6th India-Mongolia meet
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Ulaanbaatar [Mongolia], Apr. 25 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday met her counterpart Damdin Tsogtbaatar ahead of the 6th round of India-Mongolia Joint Consultative Committee meeting.
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Plan India launches free to be - an online city safety map for girls and y
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (Businesswire-India): Plan India launched 'Free to Be' - an ambitious real time digital data mapping project here in the national capital on Tuesday.
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ISIS claims attack on police checkpoint near Egypt St. Catherine's Mo
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Apr 19 (ANI): The Islamic State (ISIS) group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a police checkpoint near Egypt's St. Catherine's Monastery in Sinai late Tuesday.
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Egypt: One dead, four injured in attack near St. Catherine's Monaster
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Apr 19 (ANI): At least one policeman died and four others were injured in an attack on the security officials near Egypt's St. Catherine's Monastery, local media reports said.
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Melbourne based Institute of Railway Technology lends support to Indian Ra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI-NewsVoir): Melbourne based Monash University's Institute of Railway Technology (IRT) signed an agreement with DFCCIL (Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited), a state-owned corporation in India to assist with the establishment of a new res
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Centre of Tibetian Buddhism - Larung Gar is now just rubble
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Nov.5 (ANI): It used to be a fine ancient monastery- a sprawling complex housing thousands of monks and nuns, going through various stages of learning about Buddhism. The scholars it produced went on to lead many monasteries themselves, and even entered local and regiona
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