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Buddha Purnima 2023

05 May 2023

Buddha Purnima 2023: Here Are 10 Life-Changing Quotes Of Lord Buddha

Buddha Purnima or Buddha Jayanti is a significant day for Buddhists This year marks the 2585th birth anniversary of Lord Buddha Check Lord Buddha’s 10 life-changing quotes here

09 Apr 2023

Dalai Lama Video Kissing Boy On Lips, Asking Him To 'Lick Tongue' Sparks Row

A purported video of Dalai Lama kissing a minor boy has emerged on social media The spiritual leader subsequently asked the boy if he could suck his tongue The video has elicited angry reactions from Twitter users

01 Jan 2023

China attempting to 'destroy' Buddhism but it won't succeed: Dalai Lama

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama said that the Chinese government destroyed many Buddhist Viharas, but the number of followers of Buddhism has not decreased in China.

07 Oct 2022

'True anti-Hindu face of AAP': BJP demands SACKING of Kejriwal's minister

BJP has attacked the AAP over insult to Hindu Gods The party has demanded AP sack its minister Rajendra Pal Gautam The AAP minister is accused of disrespecting and insulting Hindu Gods

06 Jul 2022

Dalai Lama B'day: These 10 quotes by the spiritual leader can change your life

The head monk of Tibetan Buddhism, 14th Dalai Lama turned 87 years old on Wednesday He was born in Takster, Amdo in north-eastern Tibet on July 6, 1935 The 14th Dalai Lama, a man of peace, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989 for his nonviolent campaign to liberate Tibet

16 May 2022

Buddha Purnima: Buddha's thoughts can make planet more peaceful, says PM

PM Modi greeted the nation on Buddha Purnima He said that Buddha's thoughts can make the planet more peaceful, harmonious and sustainable PM Modi is also travelling to Nepal today

14 Sep 2021

India to hold Global Buddhist Conference in November

The first-ever Global Buddhist Conference will be held in Indian in November ICCR will organise the event in Nalanda, Bihar PM Modi will give an award for promotion of Buddhist studies

19 Jun 2021

India gifts Bhutan statue of Buddha on Guru Rinpoche's birth anniversary

India has gifted a statue of Buddha to Bhutan on the birth anniversary of Guru Rinpoche Guru Rinpoche is considered as the second Buddha Guru Rinpoche was also known as Guru Padmasambhava was responsible for spreading Buddhism to Tibet, Bhutan and other parts of Asia

03 Apr 2021

How China is forcing Duplicate Dalai Lama on world

China is forcing a Duplicate Dalai Lama on world President of the Tibetan Government in Exile has said that its Tibetans who have "copyright" over the reincarnation of Lamas

12 Feb 2021

Once a Buddhist nation, now China is involved in oppressing the Buddhists

China's religious diplomacy involves pervasive control of the CCP over every aspect of religion. As per CCP ideology, Beijing has always pursued the idea of ‘national unity’ based on Confucian values.

Buddha Purnima 2020

07 May 2020

Buddha Purnima 2020: Timings and Buddhist chanting mantra

The birthday of Lord Buddha is widely celebrated across the globe and followers begin preparation, days in advance.

09 Apr 2019

Dalai Lama admitted to Delhi hospital due to chest infection

Tenzin Taklha, private secretary of Dalai Lama, has said the spiritual leader is stable and would remain in hospital for the next two to three days.

17 May 2018

Far from zen: Japan monk sues temple for overwork

The monk in his forties is seeking 8.6 million yen (USD 78,000) from his temple on Mount Koya, a World Heritage Site.

Buddha Purnima 2018

30 Apr 2018

Buddha Purnima 2018 celebrations: In pics

30 Apr 2018

Buddha Jayanti: Places associated with the life of Gautama

The birth anniversary of Lord Buddha is celebrated as Buddha Purnima.

12 Mar 2018

Rise of violent Buddhist rhetoric in Asia defies stereotypes

Buddhist mobs in Sri Lanka last week led anti-Muslim riots that left at least three dead.

Sri Lanka clashes

06 Mar 2018

Sri Lanka declares state of emergency after Buddhist-Muslim clash

Several Buddhist groups have accused Muslims of forcing people to convert to Islam and of vandalising Buddhist archaeological sites. Presence of Muslim Rohingya asylum-seekers in the country has also angered some nationalist Buddhists. A shop-owned by a Muslim in Kandy was set ablaze, forcing the government to send troops to establish order.

09 Jan 2018

Dalits, flogged by gau rakshaks in Una in 2017, to embrace a new religion

A Dalit family, that was allegedly beaten up by cow vigilantes for skinning the carcass of the animal in Una in Gujarat, have decided to embrace Buddhism.

Bahujan Samaj Party

02 Dec 2017

Mayawati pays tribute to Ambedkar's Buddhist guru

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday paid floral tribute to Buddhist monk Bhante Pragyanand, one of the seven monks who initiated Dalit icon Babasahed Bhim Rao Ambedkar into Buddhism.

27 Nov 2017

Monk, who initiated BR Ambedkar into Buddhism, critically ill

The condition of 90-year-old Buddhist monk Pragyanand, who gave "diksha" to Ambedkar continues to be critical.

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