Chinese surveillance unit operating inside Tibetan Buddhist monastery: Report

Feb 20, 2022

Beijing [China], February 20 : A Chinese police surveillance unit is operating inside a Buddhist monastery as part of the latest crackdown on Tibetan...

Ugyen Choden: Nun from Bhutan leaving her mark on Buddhist path of Gender Equality

Jul 22, 2023

In June 2022, Ugyen Choden became one of the 142 female monastics to receive full ordination in a groundbreaking ceremony in Bhutan, a historic...

"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.