November 21st, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
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Bodhgaya, Nov 21 (ANI): Thousands of Buddhists from across the world congregated at Bodh Gaya for Krodhi-Kali ceremony for world peace on Thursday.
Nuns and monks attired in the traditional Buddhist costumes ...
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November 20th, 2008 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, Nov 20 (IANS) The decades-old ban on entering the Mahabodhi temple complex in Bihar's Bodh Gaya while wearing shoes has been lifted, an official said Thursday.The move was welcomed and lauded ...
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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 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 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 11th, 2008 - 7:17 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi , July 11 (ANI): India today introduced a set of two postage stamps to commemorate bilateral relations with China depicting two famous Buddhist temples, the Mahabodhi Temple of India ...
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June 12th, 2008 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, June 11 (IANS) Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari Wednesday inaugurated the Chandragupta Institute of Management Patna (CIMP), a business school on the lines of the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). Ansari ...
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June 12th, 2008 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, June 11 (IANS) Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari Wednesday inaugurated the Chandragupta Institute of Management Patna (CIMP), a business school on the lines of the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). Ansari ...
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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 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 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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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 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 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 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 14th, 2008 - 6:29 pm ICT by admin
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Gaya, Feb 14 (ANI): Jagannath temple in Bihar took a bold initiative by anointing a low-caste to perform temple rituals, considered a strict prerogative of the Brahmins.
In a path-breaking reconciliatory gesture, Rashtriya ...
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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 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 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 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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December 19th, 2007 - 6:32 pm ICT by admin
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Bodhgaya, Dec 19 (ANI): The 17th Karmapa Lama, Ogyen Thrinley Dorje has visited a free medical camp in Bodhgaya.
Dorje is monitoring the week-long camp set up by the Taiwan Root Medical Peace ...
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December 1st, 2007 - 9:27 pm ICT by admin
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Bodh Gaya, Dec 1 (ANI): Buddhist devotees from Thailand offered special prayers for peace at Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya in Bihar.
In the footsteps of Lord Buddha, the 77-member delegation began a ...
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November 22nd, 2007 - 4:42 pm ICT by admin
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Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Nov 22 (ANI): Indian and Japanese Buddhist devotees participated in 20th anniversary celebrations of the 80-feet-tall Lord Buddha statue in Daijokyo Buddhist temple in Gaya .
The foundation stone for ...
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November 17th, 2007 - 4:46 pm ICT by admin
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Bodh Gaya, Nov 17 (ANI): A Tibetan couple completed more than a year-and a half long pilgrimage on foot from Tibet to India to spread the message of world peace and humanity.
Kardun ...
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November 14th, 2007 - 8:13 am ICT by admin
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