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China forces monks to denounce ties to Dalai Lama: Report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On July 6, the Dalai lama recently celebrated his birthday and expressed the hope to return to his homeland. But China, who sees Dalai Lama as a "separatist" for splitting Tibet, sought to control Tibetan Buddhism.
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Real Kabaddi season 3 to begin in September
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The second season saw Shekhawati Kings winning the title, Chambal Pirates securing second place and Jaipur Jaguars winning the third place
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China forces Tibetan monks to cut ties with Dalai Lama: Report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Starting this month, the Chinese authorities conducted searches of monasteries in Shentsa and Sok counties on the pretext of maintaining security, said a Tibetan living in exile on the condition of anonymity
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Tibetan Buddhists perform Lama dance to celebrate birthday of Guru Padmasa
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Scores of monks assembled here at Dorjeedak Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Panthaghati near Shimla.
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Tibetans, foreign followers offer long-life prayers for the Dalai Lama
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Thousands of Tibetans including monks and nuns and foreign followers from different parts of the world thronged to the monastery to pray for the long life of their beloved spiritual leader.
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Meenakshi Lekhi inaugurates 'Buddham Saranam Gacchami' Exhibition in Delhi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Meenakashi Lekhi inaugurated the "Buddham Saranam Gacchami" Exhibition in the presence of senior Buddhist monks, Ambassadors, diplomats and Ministry officials on Wednesday at the National Gallery of Modern Arts, Delhi.
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Buddhism amongst "greatest gifts" from India to world: Indian envoy to US
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Indian ambassador tweeted, "Commemorated the life & message of Lord Buddha with venerable monks from across scholars from International Buddhist Association of America, @IbcWorldOrg, White House officials, academics and India diaspora."
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Tibetan, Indian Buddhists celebrate Buddha Purnima at monastery in Shimla
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Hundreds of Tibetan monks, Indian Buddhists and others gathered in Shimla to celebrate Buddha Purnima on the occasion 2,567th birth anniversary of Lord Buddha. The Buddhist community in the region assembled to mark the anniversary of Lord Buddha here at the Dorje Drak Monastery in Shimla.
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Tibetans in-exile offer prayers on 34th birthday of 11th Panchen Lama, urg
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Hundreds of Tibetans gathered in the main Buddhist temple Tsuglagkhang in Dharamshala to offer prayers for the well-being of the 11th Panchen Lama. Buddhist monks and nuns led the prayer service in the temple.
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Magnificence, Magnanimity and Morality in action: The maiden Global Buddhi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Buddhism and India have shared a long-standing relationship since its very beginning starting 5th century BCE. With a long and complex history in India, the religion has had a significant impact on Indian culture and society.
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Myanmar's military junta kills 29 at a monastery in southern Shan State
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Photographs posted online on Sunday showed several blood-soaked bodies near the entrance to the village monastery, including three belonging to Buddhist monks. The front of the monastery was also heavily pockmarked with bullet holes.
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Bhutan has 30 monks with Master of Arts in Buddhist Studies
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to The Bhutan Live, the monks received the certificates today at the Tashichhodzong in Thimphu. They studied at the Tango Institute for Advanced Vajrayana Studies for two years which was established for the first time in Bhutan in 2020.
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