ASI expert claims discovery of two lost vajrasanas in Bodhgaya
By -- Shyamal Sinha
A few centuries after the Buddha, a stone platform or throne was established under the Bodhi tree to mark the spot...
PM Modi thanks Bhutan PM for birthday wishes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bhutanese counterpart Lotay TsheringBy -- Shyamal Sinha
Wishes poured in for Prime Minister Narendra Modi from all corners of the...
UC Berkeley Launches First Center for Silk Road Studies in the US
By Shyamal Sinha
The University of California, Berkeley, has launched the first institutionalized center in the United States dedicated to the study of the historical trading networks...
India can be a hub of Buddhist studies
By -- Shyamal Sinha
Nālandā is also about the gift of knowledge (ancient vidyā-dāna) that is meant to foster inspiration for a transformed global world...
Our freedom struggles share parallels, says Czech Senate Vice Prez
Czech Senate VP Jiri Oberfalzer with His Holiness Dalai Lama at his residence on Thursday (Photo/OHHDL)
By Choekyi Lhamo
DHARAMSHALA, March 11: On the occasion of 63rd Tibetan...
Bhutan Convenes Inaugural International Conference on Vajrayana Buddhism
By Shyamal Sinha,New Delhi
Vajrayana, ( Sanskrit: “Thunderbolt Vehicle” or “Diamond Vehicle”)form of Tantric Buddhism that developed in India and neighbouring countries, notably Tibet.
The three-day international conference on Vajrayana Buddhism titled “Tradition...
Wheel Turning Day July 14
By - Staff Reporter
Rejoicing in the Buddha’s first teaching, when he set the wheel of Dharma in motion.
All merit created on this day is multiplied...
