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Buddhist monks thank India for organising International Vaishakha Buddha P
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 6 (ANI): A group of high-ranking Buddhist monks, the Chief Prelates on Sunday expressed gratitude to the Indian Government for providing humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka amidst the country's ongoing economic and political crisis.
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PM Modi creating history, places India as nodal point for preserving Buddh
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid an official visit to Lumbini, Nepal on Monday, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima, at the invitation of the Prime Minister of Nepal Sher Bahadur Deuba. As Prime Minister, this was his fifth visit to Nep
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Biden sends greetings to Buddhists across the world on Vesak
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], May 17 (ANI): US President Joe Biden sent greetings to the Buddhist community around the world on the occasion of Vesak, also known as Buddha Jayanti and Buddha Purnima, a day which commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha.
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Centre making efforts to take Lord Buddha's teachings to the world, says U
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New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Minister for Culture G Kishan Reddy on Monday said Lord Buddha's message is relevant even today in addressing the challenges of climate change and conflict, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government is making constant efforts to ta
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Visit to Nepal on Buddha Purnima has been special: PM Modi
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Kathmandu [Nepal], May 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that his visit to Nepal on Buddha Purnima has been a special one and key MoUs were signed which will diversify and deepen cooperation.
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PM Modi's visit will contribute to giving Lumbini worldwide visibility: Sh
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Lumbini [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Monday hailed the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Lumbini, saying that his visit to sacred religious sites has boosted cultural relations between people of both countries.
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PM Modi offers prayers at Mahaparinirvana Stupa in UP's Kushinagar on Budd
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Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered prayers at Mahaparinirvana Stupa in Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh on the occasion of Buddha Purnima.
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Buddha's teachings and philosophy of life will continue to inspire us: Ami
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New Delhi, May 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday wished Buddha Purnima to all the countrymen and said that Lord Buddha's "teachings and philosophy of life will continue to inspire us for ever".
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Buddha Purnima: Buddhist monks from across world call for peace
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New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Buddhist monks, religious masters and practitioners from across the world called for peace and exhorted the people to reflect upon the universal teaching of Buddha, on the occasion of Buddha Purnima.
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Devotees take dip in Ganga at 'Har ki Paudi' on Buddha Purnima
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Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], May 16 (ANI): Lakhs of devotees from far flung places gathered at 'Har ki Paudi' in Haridwar to take a holy dip in the river Ganga here on the occasion of Buddha Purnima on Monday.
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PM Modi lays foundation of Buddhist cultural centre in Lumbini
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Lumbini [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba on Monday participated in the foundation stone laying ceremony for the construction of a Centre of Buddhist Culture and Heritage in Lumbini, on the auspicious occasion of Buddha Jay
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PM Modi offers prayers at Maya Devi Temple in Lumbini
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Lumbini [Nepal], May 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid a visit to Maya Devi Temple in Nepal's Lumbini, shortly after he landed in the Himalayan nation.
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