Vietnam’s ‘incense village’ lights up in sea of pink ahead of Tet lunar new...
By - Shyamal Sinha
Lit a stick of incense on the altar in special occasions has long been an indispensable cultural and religious activity of...
IBC members met CM Biplab Deb on setting up Buddhist University
By - Shyamal Sinha
IBC Working towards the inclusion of Buddhist values and principles in the global social and political discourse .Working with national, state,...
International Lay Buddhist Forum Held over the New Year in Ayutthaya
By Shyamal Sinha
The International Lay Buddhist Forum (ILBF) is an independent lay Buddhist movement that is all-inclusive in membership and outlook. Any lay or ordained individual...
Ekaterinburg Museum of Fine Arts Hosts Exhibition of Buddhist Art
By Shyamal Sinha
Ekaterinburg is a city which preserves its past alongside its present. Here you can always find the open doors of various museums,...
His Holiness the Dalai Lama makes pilgrimage to Mahabodhi Temple before departing for Delhi
By Shyamal Sinha
The Mahabodhi temple complex is one of India’s most prominent religious and spiritual centers as well as a prime tourist attraction for...
University of Arizona Announces Awards and Fellowships with Funding From Lingyin Temple in China
By Shyamal Sinha
Lingyin Temple is a Buddhist temple of the Chan sect located north-west of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. The temple's name is commonly literally translated as Temple of the Soul's Retreat. It is...
Bangkok Hosts Conference on Buddhist Path to Sustainable Development
By Shyamal Sinha
The mission of the University is in accordance with the instruction given by the Lord Buddha to the first group of disciples prior to...
Home Secretary Wangdu Tsering pays Courtesy Call to Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Joint...
By Shyamal Sinha
On assuming office as the Secretary of Department of Home, Wangdu Tsering accompanied by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya, Additional Secretary, DIIR, CTA paid...
Leshan Buddha Undergoes “Physical” Examination and Repairs
By Shyamal Sinha
Leshan, formerly known as Jiading, is a prefecture-level city located at the confluence of the Dadu and Min rivers in SichuanProvince, China. Leshan is located on the southwestern fringe of the Sichuan...
Japanese Monk Seeks to Shift Perceptions of the Buddhist Swastika
By Shyamal Sinha
The word Swastika, स्वस्तिक, is made from Sanskrit words su + asti = well + being (सु + अस्ति = स्वस्ति) or...