Describing Lumbini, Semage says, although there are many Mahayana temples, this is the only Theravada temple there. It is the first of its kind in Nepal and will be constructed on a grand scale. “The ...

Organized by Andhra Pradesh government, Lumbini festival is held to celebrate the city’s Buddhist past. During the three-day festival held in mid-December all the Buddhist temples in the city ...

Bodh Gaya (or Buddha Gaya as it is called in Sri Lanka), is the place where the Buddha attained Enlightenment. It was a major ...

Buddha’s birth and life Siddhartha was born in Lumbini, which is at the border of what is India and Nepal today. His mother, Maya, was the wife of Suddhodana, king of the Shakya clan.

Lumbini Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, holds immense historical and spiritual significance. As a major pilgrimage site for Buddhists, it is surrounded by marshlands and has a serene ...

Dr Ravia Gupta, Dr Smruti Smita Mohapatra “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it ...

Expedition will be Flagged Off by Shri Ram Nath Kovind, The Former President of India, from Bodhgaya on 25th 2025 The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) will announce the launch of the ...

Tour operators’ meeting in Kathmandu discusses operationalising the Bimstec Buddhist Circuit and Bimstec Cruise Circuit.

Siddhartha was born in Lumbini, Nepal. He was born into a privileged family, who were considered a ruling family. Birth - Buddhist teachings say that his mother, Queen Maya, had a dream ...