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Exploring Bhutan's spiritual heritage, Buddhist traditions
Updated : 1 day, 21 hours ago IST
Bhutan is a country deeply rooted in Buddhism, with spiritual practices and beliefs interwoven into the very fabric of its society. For centuries, the kingdom has been a sanctuary for Buddhist practitioners, and it continues to be a place where religion thrives. Bhutan's spiritual heritage
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Buddhism spread like a Banyan tree from India: Prof Anupa Pande
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The international conference organised by the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of External Affairs.
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SCO countries bound by one single thought and philosphy which is Buddhism:
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Meenakashi Lekhi stressed that the SCO nations are bound by one single thought and philosophy which is Buddhism. Lekhi noted that Buddha was born in India and his first sermon everything happened in India.
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India provided network of sacred pilgrimage sites for Tibetans
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Tibetans in India were not only able to continue their important practice of pilgrimage to the holy Buddhist sites which were either unknown or lost to them for centuries. They were also able to use them to maintain and strengthen their cultural identity.
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Buddhism is bringing India and China closer: Chinese researcher at SCO
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Shengliang Zhao, a researcher from China's Dunhuang Research Academy and a participant at the conference stated that the event offered a huge opportunity for India and China to celebrate history. "This is what makes India and China more close to each other. This time this conference gives a
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It is India's responsibility to bring forward "values of Buddhism", MoS Me
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
The Ministry of Culture is organising the programme, and the Ministry of External Affairs and the International Buddhist Confederation, as grantee bodies of the Ministry of Culture. A number of Indian scholars of Buddhism are also participating in the event
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Tracing roots of Bumchu Buddhist Festival in Sikkim
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Legend has it that during his journey to Sikkim in the eighth century, Guru Padmasambhava, better known as Guru Rinpoche, the great Buddhist guru who brought Buddhism to Tibet, blessed the location of the Tashiding Monastery.
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Shared legacy of Buddhism most prominent connection between Bhutan, India
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Cultural and religious relations between Bhutan and India have a long and rich history, which have influenced both countries' identities. The most prominent connection between the two nations is their shared legacy of Buddhism which played a significant role in Bhutan and India's religious a
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China once again comes under UN scrutiny over human rights violations in T
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
The Chinese state has made intense efforts to subjugate Tibet and its people. The latest in this series is the propaganda being aired on state television through programmes aimed at showing that Buddhism is an "ancient Chinese religion" with Chinese characteristics.
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Pilgrimage to India for education an essential aspect of Buddhist traditio
Updated : 1 month 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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Tibetans in exile express China's atrocities and destruction of culture
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
A London-based non-profit independent think tank the Open Forum organised a webinar. At the event Tibet's activists in exile and campaign groups expressed how "systematically," and "brazenly" China is crushing Tibet's identity and culture when the world is busy doing trade with it.
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Buddhism thrives globally under PM Modi government
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Calling PM Modi an "internationally renowned statesman," the Buddhist magazine said that he had reiterated his desire and indomitable spirit towards protecting and preserving such holy sites as shrines, temples, archaeological sites, and everything related to Buddhist heritage in India.
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