Bodhgaya to host global Buddhist leaders at first International Sangha Forum

Dec 17, 2023

The International Buddhist Confederation, in collaboration with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan Buddhist Centre, is set to organise the First...

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visits Mahabodhi Temple

Dec 17, 2024

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake landed in Bihar earlier today and paid a visit to the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya.

Bodhgaya: Dalai Lama inaugurates first International Sangha Forum

Dec 20, 2023

Organised jointly by the Office of the Dalai Lama and the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), the forum will be held from December 20-22 at...

Tibetan monk who spent over 20 years in Chinese prisons dies at 61

Feb 24, 2022

Beijing [China], February 24 : A Tibetan monk, who spent more than 20 years in Chinese prisons, died at the age of 61.

US: Jain Acharya Lokesh honoured with American Presidential Award

Apr 10, 2024

He is the first Indian monk to be honoured with the American Presidential Award.

PM Modi meets Jain monk Upadhyay Rishi Pravin in Maharashtra

Nov 14, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Jain monk Upadhyay Rishi Pravin on Thursday in Maharashtra.