A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya is regarded as the place where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. Located near Varanasi, Sarnath is a major Buddhist pilgrimage site.

In what part of the world is a community denied full control over its holiest shrines? Except us?” asked Akash Lama, the ...

A rare exposition of the sacred tooth relic of Lord ... of Buddhist devotees are expected to venerate the relic, Mahawela Rathanapala, a senior monk in the holy shrine of the Temple of the Tooth ...

Schools across several Indian states will remain closed on May 12 to celebrate the festival. Check the list of states ...

Union Ministers Kiren Rijiju and Gajendra Singh Shekawat on Monday paid their obeisance to the holy relics of Lord Buddha at the National Museum during the celebrations of Vaishakha Buddha Purnima.

Siddhivinayak Temple: In a significant move aimed at enhancing security, the management of Mumbai's famed Siddhivinayak ... “Coconuts offered to Lord Ganesha are not always detected during ...

The Indian Air Force transports sacred relics of Lord Buddha to Vietnam for the 2025 Vesak celebrations. This marks a significant gesture of cultural diplomacy and reinforces the deep spiritual and ...

Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak, is one of the most sacred festivals in Buddhism. It marks the birth, enlightenment, and Mahaparinirvana (death) of Lord Gautama Buddha, making it a spiritually ...

The Buddhist monks sat on dharna against the inclusion of people from other religions in the Bodh Gaya Temple Management Committee ... It is believed that Lord Buddha attained enlightenment ...

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday extended greetings on the occasion of Buddh Purnima. He also organised a special program at Buddha Smriti Park, installed the statue, and meditated at the ...

Navi Mumbai: On the occasion of Buddha Purnima, the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) organized a special tribute to Lord Gautam Buddha at Ambedkar Bhavan, Sector 10. The event also marked the ...