"Happy Buddha Purnima": US State Secy Blinken conveys wishes to Buddhists around world

May 23, 2024

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken conveyed his wishes to Buddhists around the world on Thursday on the occasion of Vesak Day.

Revival in Buddhism took place after PM Modi assumed office: Sri Lankan-Tibetan Buddhist Brotherhood Founder President

Apr 26, 2024

Porage recalled PM Modi's visit to Sri Lanka in 2017 when he attended the Vesak Day celebrations, which is observed as one of the...

Biden sends greetings to Buddhists across the world on Vesak

May 16, 2022

Washington [US], May 17 : US President Joe Biden sent greetings to the Buddhist community around the world on the occasion of Vesak, also...

PM Modi to address Virtual Vesak Global Celebrations on Buddha Purnima

May 26, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 26 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to deliver the keynote address on the occasion of Virtual Vesak Global...

Vietnamese Buddhist Sangha meets Dalai Lama, extends invite for Vesak celebration in Vietnam

Nov 10, 2024

The Vietnamese Buddhist Sangha (VBS) on Friday met with the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamshala, India. During the meeting, the VBS members...

Vaccines absolutely important to save lives, defeat COVID-19: PM Modi

May 26, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 26 : Vaccines are absolutely important to save lives and defeat the COVID-19 pandemic, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...