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Myanmar's military junta kills 29 at a monastery in southern Shan State
Updated : 5 days, 5 hours ago IST
Photographs posted online on Sunday showed several blood-soaked bodies near the entrance to the village monastery, including three belonging to Buddhist monks. The front of the monastery was also heavily pockmarked with bullet holes.
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Pilgrimage to India for education an essential aspect of Buddhist traditio
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
According to The Bhutan Live, the pilgrimage to Buddhist sites in India is a transformative experience that allows monks to connect with the roots of their religion and make a positive impact on local communities.
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G20 Presidency will boost India's global status, power: South Korean envoy
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
In an interview with ANI, a South Korean envoy to India said, "India is really making great progress in every aspect of things. And especially this presidency of G-20 will boost India's global status and power. And through G-20, India is showing what India became as the global power."
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China opposes Dalai Lama's visit to Sri Lanka
Updated : 2 months ago IST
On January 11, the Chinese embassy released a statement which stated, "They had a friendly conversation about the millennia close exchanges between the two peoples and Buddhist communities of the two countries, as well as China's firm support to all walks of life in Sri Lanka to fight agains
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India, Sri Lanka are bonded together by Buddhism
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A delegation of high-ranking Sri Lankan Buddhist monks, who were on a pilgrimage to Bodh Gaya to attend discourses of the holy city, has recalled the historical Buddhist connections between the two maritime neighbours.
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Sri Lankan Buddhist monks seek Dalai Lama's visit, blessings to overcome e
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A group of high-ranking Sri Lankan Buddhist Monks, who were on a recent pilgrimage to Bodh Gaya, seeks the visit of His Holiness Dalai Lama to Sri Lanka.
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Bodhidharma: Buddhist monk from India credited for diffusion of Chan Buddh
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Bodhidharma was said to be the third son of Pallava king Simhavarman II of the ancient Pallava dynasty of South India.
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We see great revival of Buddhism in India under Modi govt: International B
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 9 (ANI): India has seen a great revival of Buddhism in the country under Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, said a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk as the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) celebrates Abhidhamma Day today.
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"We see great revival of Buddhism in India under Modi govt": International
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 8 (ANI): India has seen a great revival of Buddhism in the country under Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, said a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk as the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) will celebrate Abhidhamma Day on Sunday.
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Why Kushok Bakula is a hero of Indian independence
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): It is the time of the year when India remembers its patriots. Independence Day, when the country broke away from British colonial rule, was on August 15, and it is particularly special this year because it is the 75th year of Indian independence.
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Bhikkhu Sanghasena, recipient of PM Yoga Awards 2021, to organise 'biggest
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], June 21 (ANI): A Buddhist monk Bhikkhu Sanghasena from Ladakh, who is one of the recipients of the Prime Minister's Yoga Awards 2021, said he wants to share the joy and merits of this award with everyone.
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Buddhist monk from Ladakh among 4 to be awarded PM Yoga Awards 2021
Updated : 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): A Buddhist monk from Ladakh is among the four recipients of the Prime Minister's Award for Outstanding Contribution towards the Development and Promotion of Yoga for the year 2021.
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