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December 1st, 2008 - 7:09 pm ICT by ANI
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Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Dec 1 (ANI): Hundreds of Buddhist monks and devotees from across the globe gathered in Bodh Gaya for an eleven-day long chanting prayer ceremony for world peace that ...
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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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November 3rd, 2008 - 5:25 pm ICT by ANI
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Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Nov 3 (ANI): Monks from Thailand offered prayers for world peace and sculpted out an idol of Lord Buddha in Bodh Gaya on Sunday.
The 33-member delegation offered prayers ...
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November 1st, 2008 - 11:04 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
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Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal. Situated in the lap of the Himalayas, bordered by the People's Republic of China to the north and by India to the south, east and west. ...
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October 26th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Rajgir (Bihar), Oct 26 (ANI): Hundreds of Buddhist monks from India and abroad gathered in Rajgir in Bihar to pray for world peace.
The prayers were held as part of 39th anniversary ...
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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 18th, 2008 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
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Kathmandu, Oct 18 (ANI): UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will visit Nepal at the end of this month.
Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal had formally extended an invitation to Ban ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 3:30 am ICT by IANS
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New York, Oct 17 (DPA) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is scheduled to attend an international conference on migration and development in late October in the Philippines, the first of four Asian ...
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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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October 13th, 2008 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) India's nearly eight million Buddhists are not benefiting from the government's inclusive growth policy to enhance the socio-educational status of minorities, says Lama Chosphel Zotpa, a ...
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August 27th, 2008 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) India and Laos Wednesday decided to further expand their ties in diverse areas raging from trade to technical training as the Southeast Asian country reiterated its support ...
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August 17th, 2008 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
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By P. Karunakharan
Kandy (Sri Lanka), Aug 17 (IANS) Nearly 100 caparisoned elephants, dancers and torchbearers walked down the streets of this central city decorated with colourful lights and flags as the annual ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, July 25 (IANS) A Hindu monk, who has been spearheading a campaign against corruption in the Bodh Gaya temple in Bihar and exposing the mushrooming of fake NGOs in this holy ...
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July 23rd, 2008 - 4:36 pm ICT by ANI
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By Jigmet Angchuk
Sumda (Ladakh), July 23 (ANI): The World Monument Fund (WMF) has undertaken restoration work of Sumda Chun, a monastery atop a hill overlooking River Zanskar in Ladakh.
Described to be ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Dharamsala, July 18 (ANI): Scores of Tibetan exiles, gathered in Dharamsala on Friday to offer prayers to Lord Buddha and their religious leader Dalai Lama on the occasion of ''Guru Purnima'', ...
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July 14th, 2008 - 8:59 pm ICT by ANI
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By Jigmet Angchuk
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir), July 14 (ANI): Large number of devotees and tourists are headed towards Hemis Monastery of Ladakh which is geared up for the three-day Hemis festival, ...
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June 18th, 2008 - 7:47 pm ICT by ANI
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Dharamsala, June 18 (ANI): Tibetan Buddhists on Wednesday celebrated Saka Dawa, one of their most important festivals.
The festival has a special significance for the followers of Lord Buddha as all three ...
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June 5th, 2008 - 8:38 pm ICT by ANI
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Beijing, June 5 (ANI): Postal departments of India and China today released a special commemorative stamp on the theme of ancient Buddhist architecture at the picturesque Diaoyuti State Guest House, the ...
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May 20th, 2008 - 2:16 pm ICT by admin
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Kuala Lumpur, May 20 (IANS) Concerns over the shortage of Buddhist monks to lead prayers and perform rituals in shrines across Malaysia were voiced as the country observed the birth anniversary of ...
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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 19th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by admin
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Bodhgaya, May 19 (ANI): Followers of Buddhism from across the world celebrated Lord Buddha's birth anniversary with religious fervor in Bodh Gaya on Monday.
Followers from across the world thronged the holy ...
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May 19th, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil, Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today greeted people on the eve of Buddha Purnima, the day Lord ...
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April 6th, 2008 - 7:40 pm ICT by admin
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Bodhgaya (Bihar), April 6 (ANI): Myanmar Vice Chairman Maung Aye has offered prayers at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya.
Located about 96 kilometres from Patna, the Mahabodhi Temple holds special significance ...
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March 25th, 2008 - 3:37 pm ICT by admin
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Lucknow, March 25 (IANS) Decks are being cleared for the installation of the world's tallest Buddha statue in Kushinagar town of eastern Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati was understood to ...
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March 19th, 2008 - 2:49 pm ICT by admin
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Islamabad, March 19 (ANI): Archaeologists have found a rare 2nd Century AD Buddha sculpture in red sandstone in Taxila, Pakistan, which might prove to be important as it is a Mathura ...
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March 8th, 2008 - 4:04 pm ICT by admin
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Shey (J-K), Mar 8 (ANI): Villagers in Ladakh prayed at the Shey palace monastery to pray to Lord Buddha for a good harvest.
Butter lamps are offered to Lord Budha during the ...
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March 7th, 2008 - 2:56 pm ICT by admin
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By Akhilesh Bharti
Dharamsala, Mar 7 (ANI): Hordes of foreign tourists and opera enthusiasts have converged in Dharamsala for an annual six-day-long 'Shoton Opera festival'.
Under the guidance of the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan ...
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February 22nd, 2008 - 11:40 pm ICT by admin
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Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh), Feb 22 (IANS) Buddhists have gathered in large numbers in Himachal Pradesh to listen to the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama speak on Lord Buddha's timeless 34 Jataka ...
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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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