The four Holy Piparahwa Relics of Lord Buddha and his Two Disciples Arahata Sariputra and Arahata Maudgalyayana reached Bangkok, Thailand on 22, February 2024 for a 26-day exposition along with the 22-member delegation, headed by Governor of Bihar Shri Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar accompanying the sacred relics. The delegation comprises of venerable monks from Kushinagar, Aurangabad, Ladakh officials from Ministry of Culture, ...
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A delegation comprising a group of prominent monks from different provinces of Nepal visited various Buddhist sites located in India from 12th January to 17th January 2024. The visit was organized by IBC in coordination with Nepal Chapter of IBC, which has been formed recently. The “Buddhist Philosophy Promotion & Monastery Development Project” of the Government of Nepal was also involved in planning and coordinating this visit. A committee appointed by the Govt. of Nepal overseas this project w...
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On January 28, 2024, a spiritually elevated ceremony took place at the Waskaduwe Temple in Sri Lanka, where the foundation stone for the country's inaugural Ashoka Pillar was laid. This event marked a momentous occasion in the cultural and spiritual ties between India and Sri Lanka. Distinguished dignitaries graced the occasion, including His Excellency Sri Santhosh Jha, the recently appointed High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, and Most Venerable Shartse Khensur Jangchup Choeden Rinpoche, ...
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A Thai media delegation from the Television stations TNN24, NBT and few others was received by Mr. Abhijit Halder, Director General (DG) of IBC today. The delegation, led by Miss. Anna Suksukree (Producer), interviewed the DG on topics related to Buddha Dhamma and IBC's efforts in uniting the Buddhist voice from around the world on a single platform. They also sought his views on India –Thailand relations in the context of the Buddhist narrative....
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The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) in collaboration with the Bodhgaya Marathon Committee (BMC), and with full support from the Korean Buddhist Sangha, organised a Global Run for Peace on Sunday, 14 January 2024. The endeavour aimed to reinforce the need for unity and peaceful co-existence amidst all kinds of natural and man-made complexities that the world is facing today....
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