November 8th, 2008 - 8:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Bodh Gaya, Nov 8 (ANI): Two Buddhist devotees from Thailand, on a visit to India, have taken -up monk-hood in Bodh Gaya on Saturday.
They were accompanied by hundreds of devotees who ...
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November 8th, 2008 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI
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Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Nov 8 (ANI): Buddhist monks from across the country participated in a sacred ceremony at Bodh Gaya, one of the most important pilgrim centre of the Buddhists, and ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 8:45 pm ICT by ANI
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By Surya Pratap Singh
Bodh Gaya, Nov.3 (ANI): A group of Buddhist monks in Bodh Gaya conducted prayers for the world peace in a special annual ceremony, which was attended by about ...
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October 21st, 2008 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
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Bodhgaya, Oct 21 (ANI): Monks in Bodh Gaya have staged a demonstration against barricading of the sacred Bodhi tree by the Bodhgaya Temple Management Committee (BTMC).
Monks alleged that a scientist of ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 8:44 pm ICT by ANI
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By Surya Pratap Singh
Mahabodhi (Gaya), Oct.16 (ANI): Visiting the famous Mahabodhi temple of Bodh Gaya by evening has been made extra special with illumination effect.
Temple management has spent about 30 ...
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July 19th, 2008 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, July 19 (IANS) The builders of three Buddhist monasteries under construction in Bihar's Bodh Gaya are to be booked for violating the master plan, an official said Saturday. Irked by the ...
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July 1st, 2008 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, July 1 (IANS) The construction of three Buddhist monasteries and a school have been stopped in Bodh Gaya in Bihar for violating the Master Plan, an official said Tuesday. In a ...
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June 23rd, 2008 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, June 23 (IANS) Missing precious ornaments and jewellery donated by devotees to the Bodh Gaya Mahabodhi temple, among the holiest Buddhist sites in the world, have been recovered from the room ...
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May 21st, 2008 - 6:43 pm ICT by admin
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Patna, May 21 (IANS) Dalit leader and Republican Party of India (RPI) MP Ramdas Athavale has come out in support of monks demanding Buddhist control over the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, ...
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May 20th, 2008 - 12:43 pm ICT by admin
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Agartala, May 20 (ANI): Buddha Purnima, the day Lord Buddha was born, was celebrated with full devotion here on Monday.
On the auspicious occasion, hundred of devotees gathered at the Buddha ...
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May 17th, 2008 - 7:17 pm ICT by admin
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Patna, May 17 (IANS) The Mahabodhi temple in Bihar's Bodh Gaya, Buddhism's holiest shrine, has got a governing panel after a gap of eight months. The Bihar government has issued a notification ...
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March 28th, 2008 - 11:15 am ICT by admin
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By Imran Khan
Patna, March 28 (IANS) Buddhist monks are upset with the Bihar government for "deliberately" delaying the formation of a panel for running the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, Buddhism's holiest ...
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March 19th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by admin
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Patna, March 19 (IANS) Hundreds of Buddhist monks, including Tibetans, and others in Bodh Gaya protested Wednesday against China's violent suppression of Tibetans in Lhasa. They staged a protest demonstration in Bodh ...
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February 29th, 2008 - 1:02 am ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) China, Latin America and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) provide lucrative potential markets for the Indian tourism sector, which is poised for greater growth, said the Economic ...
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February 21st, 2008 - 10:45 am ICT by admin
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By Rajeev Ranjan Roy
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) will recommend travel fare concessions for Buddhists, a religious minority in India, during pilgrimages. Lama Chosphel Zotpa, a ...
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February 20th, 2008 - 9:57 pm ICT by admin
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Patna, Feb 20 (IANS) Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam Wednesday ended his emotional three-day visit to the land of his ancestors, Bihar, by visiting the remains of the ancient Nalanda University and ...
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February 20th, 2008 - 8:17 pm ICT by admin
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Patna, Feb 20 (IANS) Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam Wednesday ended his three-day visit to the land of his ancestors Bihar by visiting remains of the ancient Nalanda University and the Buddhist ...
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February 20th, 2008 - 3:37 pm ICT by admin
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Patna, Feb 20 (IANS) A Japan-based organisation is setting up a research institute of Buddhism and oriental studies in Bihar's Bodh Gaya, a city revered for being the place of Buddha's attainment ...
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February 16th, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by admin
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Patna, Feb 16 (IANS) Hundreds of Buddhist monks in Bodh Gaya have protested a Bihar government advertisement showing photographs of President Pratibha Patil and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar placed above a picture ...
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February 16th, 2008 - 7:01 pm ICT by admin
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Patna, Feb 16 (IANS) President Prathiba Patil Saturday launched a girl child development scheme of the Bihar government aimed at empowering women. Patil launched the scheme called 'Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojna' on ...
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February 16th, 2008 - 1:35 pm ICT by admin
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Bodh Gaya, Feb 16 (ANI): Buddhist monks in Bodh Gaya have raised a stink over prayers being disrupted at the Mahabodhi Temple on Friday because President Pratibha Patil was visiting the area. ...
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February 15th, 2008 - 9:00 pm ICT by admin
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Gaya (Bihar), Feb 15 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil, who is on a two-day official visit to Bihar, today visited the Mahabodhi temple at Bodh Gaya and innaugrated the first Inter University Cultural ...
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February 15th, 2008 - 9:10 am ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Feb 15 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil will begin a two-day visit to Bihar from today.
This will be her first visit to Bihar since assuming office in July 2007.
Patil will ...
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February 14th, 2008 - 12:39 pm ICT by admin
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By Surya Pratap Singh
Bodh Gaya, Feb.14 (ANI): Thousands of Buddhist monks and devotees, many of them from abroad, are participating in a 10-day chanting ceremony for world peace here.
Organised by the Mahabodhi ...
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February 14th, 2008 - 12:34 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Feb 14 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil will begin a two-day visit to Bihar from tomorrow.
This will be her first visit to Bihar since assuming office in July 2007.
Patil will ...
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February 13th, 2008 - 10:00 pm ICT by admin
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Bodh Gaya, Feb.13 (ANI): Thousands of Buddhist monks and devotees, many of them from abroad, are participating in a 10-day chanting ceremony for world peace here.
Organised by the Mahabodhi Society of India, ...
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January 17th, 2008 - 11:16 am ICT by admin
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Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Jan 17 (ANI): A group of foreign monks distributed nearly two thousand blankets among the poor and the needy during the ongoing 'Buddha Mahotsava' here.
The monks, coming from Singapore, ...
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January 14th, 2008 - 10:10 pm ICT by admin
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Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Jan 14 (ANI): The stage has been set for the three-day 'Buddha Mahotsava,' the annual Buddhist festival that begins on Tuesday here.
Bodh Gaya, where Lord Buddha is believed to ...
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December 28th, 2007 - 6:27 pm ICT by admin
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Bodh Gaya, Dec.28 (ANI): An 84-year-old Buddhist monk from Bhutan, has alleged immolated himself on Thursday inside the premises of Maha Bodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya in Bihar under mysterious circumstances.
Police ...
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December 23rd, 2007 - 6:10 pm ICT by admin
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Bodhgaya (Bihar), Dec 23 (ANI): Buddhist religious head Karmapa Lama has called for consolidation of world peace.
The 17th Karmapa Lama, Ogyen Thrinley Dorje said that he will continue to strive to bring ...
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