China deploys hundreds of troops to Larung Gar, intensifies religious crackdown in Tibet

Dec 28, 2024

Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, the world's largest Tibetan Buddhist study center, has seen increased Chinese military presence, with 400 troops deployed and helicopter surveillance...

International meet on "Shared Buddhist Heritage" to be held in New Delhi on March 14, 15

Mar 13, 2023

More than 15 scholars and delegates from China's Dunhuang Research Academy, Kyrgyzstan's Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnology, Russia's State Museum of the History...

"Thankful to PM Modi": Vat Pho Deputy Abbot expresses gratitude on exposition of Buddha relics in Thailand

Jul 05, 2024

"On behalf of the Thai people, we are thankful to Prime Minister Modi, who sent the Buddhist relics to Thailand. This Buddhist relic is...

Assam: Poi-Lang festival concludes on sombre note in Charaideo district

Feb 06, 2024

The three-day festival, organised with the customs and traditions of the Buddhist culture, was celebrated in honour of the late Dr Sasanbansh Mahathera Vante,...

Ladakh hosts conference to promote cultural significance of Nalanda Buddhism

Aug 12, 2023

The Indian Himalayan Council of the Nalanda Buddhist Tradition organised a Buddhist Conference here in Leh, Ladakh on Friday.

Tibetans-in-exile offer prayers for those killed in Himachal floods, landslides

Oct 02, 2023

The Buddhist monks gathered in Dorjeedak Buddhist monastery in the north Indian hill resort Shimla at Panthaghati and offered special prayers.