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"Today, world needs Buddha, not Yudh": Kharge stresses peace on Buddha Pur
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak, marks the birth, enlightenment, and Mahaparinirvana (death) of Gautama Buddha.
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Vietnamese artist showcases gold powder Buddha painting at UN Vesak Day In
Updated : 1 year ago IST
At the United Nations' Vesak Day celebrations in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnamese artist and spiritual practitioner Master Thiên Hải showcased a Buddha painting made from melted gold powder, as India's Sacred Relics of Lord Buddha also arrived in Vietnam for a nationwide exhibition.
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India showcases 2000-year cultural legacy at UN Vesak Day Celebrations in
Updated : 1 year ago IST
During UN Vesak Day celebrations in Ho Chi Minh City, India showcased its 2000-year-old cultural heritage, with Prasad Pawar highlighting the Ajanta display. The visit is part of a wider delegation led by Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, accompanying the Sacred Relics of Lord Buddha, which will
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju visits Samten Hills Dalat in Vietnam
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju visited Samten Hills Dalat in Vietnam, home to the World's largest prayer wheel.
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Ho Chi Minh glows ahead of Holy Buddha relic exposition as global delegate
Updated : 1 year ago IST
With just two days remaining until the official commencement of the Holy Buddha relic exposition, the city is already witnessing a surge in spiritual fervor and international attention.
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Holy relics of Lord Buddha from Sarnath arrive in Vietnam for UN Vesak Day
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a profound gesture of peace and spiritual unity, the sacred Buddha Relic from Sarnath arrived in Vietnam on Friday for public exposition coinciding with the United Nations Day of Vesak 2025.
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Monks offer prayers to Sarnath Buddha Relic before it commences sacred jou
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The relics will be in Vietnam from May 2 to May 21 and will travel through four cities, including Ho Chi Minh City, where the United Nations Day of Vesak (UNDV) event will be held, according to communique from Ministry of Culture.
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India to send sacred Buddha relics to Vietnam for UN Vesak Day events acro
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The relics will be in Vietnam from May 2 to May 21 and will travel through four cities, including Ho Chi Minh City, where the UNDV event will be held.
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Buddha relic of Sarnath for exposition in Vietnam to be displayed at Natio
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) Delhi will be holding for the first time an exposition of the sacred Buddha Relic of Sarnath in Vietnam during the gala celebrations of the United Nations (UN) Day of Vesak 2025.
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PM Modi holds productive meeting with President Dissanayake; India, Sri La
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a productive meeting with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Saturday with the two countries fostering their partnership in a range of areas including defence and energy.
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Vietnamese Buddhist Sangha meets Dalai Lama, extends invite for Vesak cele
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Vietnamese Buddhist Sangha (VBS) on Friday met with the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamshala, India. During the meeting, the VBS members requested the Dalai Lama to send representatives of Tibetan Buddhism to attend Vesk, a significant Buddhist celebration in May 2025 in Vietnam.
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"Happy Buddha Purnima": US State Secy Blinken conveys wishes to Buddhists
Updated : 2 years ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken conveyed his wishes to Buddhists around the world on Thursday on the occasion of Vesak Day.
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