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International monks, nuns from 40 countries to be honoured guests at Repub
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
To highlight the relevance of the timeless Buddhist wisdom of social harmony, peace, compassion and mutual coexistence, a large group of international Monks and Nuns representing 40 countries will be the honoured guests at this year's Republic Day Parade.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches financial assistance scheme for Udas
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
ssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday launched the Financial Assistance Scheme for Udasin Bhakats, providing monthly support of Rs 1,500 to celibate Vaishnavite monks associated with Satras across the state.
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Himachal Pradesh: 4-year-old boy in Kinnaur recognised as 9th Yulgial Tulk
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The young reincarnate, identified after a rigorous religious process, arrived at the Shada Vai Buddhist Gompa in Kullu district, where monks performed the customary head-shaving ritual marking his formal entry into monastic life.
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PM interacts with seers at Udipi temple ahead of Laksha Kantha Gita chanti
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Laksha Kantha Gita Parayana programme, a devotional gathering of about 1,00,000 participants, including students, monks, scholars, and citizens from various walks of life, who will recite the Srimad Bhagavad Gita in unison.
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PM Modi to visit Karnataka and Goa on November 28
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Modi will visit Sri Krishna Matha in Udupi and participate the Laksha Kantha Gita Parayana programme--a devotional gathering of 100,000 participants, including students, monks, scholars, and citizens from various walks of life, who will recite the Srimad Bhagavad Gita in un
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Holy Buddha Relics bid farewell from Thimphu in ceremony attended by Bhuta
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Holy Buddha Relics, enshrined at the Grand Kuenray Hall in Thimphu since November 8, were ceremonially bid farewell on Tuesday morning in a traditional prayer ceremony attended by Bhutan's top leadership, senior officials and revered monks from India and Bhutan.
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Indian industrialist-turned author launches two books on Dalai Lama
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The two books released include "Secret of Happiness", which Shahra has been launching across India and plans to take globally, and a special coffee-table book commemorating His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 90th birth-year celebrations. 'A Song of Oneness', composed by the author, was also pe
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Sacred Buddha Relics from India arrive in Bhutan
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian delegation, led by Virendra Kumar, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, comprises senior Buddhist monks and officials. The exposition marks another milestone in the enduring cultural and spiritual partnership between India and Bhutan.
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China accused of torturing Tibetan monk as dam protests face brutal suppre
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The London-based human rights group Tibet Watch has raised alarm over the worsening condition of Gonpo Tsering, the abbot of Yena Monastery in Shiba village, who is reportedly fighting for his life at a hospital in Chengdu, Sichuan province. The 45-year-old religious leader was subjected to
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UP Dy CM Maurya leads delegation of monks to transport Buddha relics to Ru
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The exposition will be held in the capital city of Elista, the capital city of Kalmykia, from October 11 to 18.
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Monks offer prayers to sacred Buddha relics being taken to Russia
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
National Museum Director General Gurmeet Singh Chawla and a high-level delegation of 11 senior Indian monks on Saturday offered prayers to the sacred Relics of Gautam Buddha, before departing for Russia's Kalmykia Republic for an exposition.
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Himachal: Tibetans pray for the Dalai Lama's long life in Dharamshala
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over 4,000 Tibetans, including Buddhist monks, nuns, and foreign followers from different parts of the world, gathered at the temple to offer prayers for the Dalai Lama's long life.
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