Holy relics of Lord Buddha from Sarnath arrive in Vietnam for UN Vesak Day celebrations

May 02, 2025

In a profound gesture of peace and spiritual unity, the sacred Buddha Relic from Sarnath arrived in Vietnam on Friday for public exposition coinciding...

Buddha relic of Sarnath for exposition in Vietnam to be displayed at National Museum

Apr 29, 2025

The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) Delhi will be holding for the first time an exposition of the...

Monks offer prayers to Sarnath Buddha Relic before it commences sacred journey to Vietnam

May 01, 2025

The relics will be in Vietnam from May 2 to May 21 and will travel through four cities, including Ho Chi Minh City, where...

"Most eligible recipient": Sri Lankan monk on presenting sacred Buddha relics to Dalai Lama

Apr 04, 2024

He announced the presentation of a rare Buddha relic to the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet. The relic, discovered during the British reign in...

Varanasi's Buddhist pilgrimage site Sarnath sees huge boost in domestic tourism

May 23, 2024

Sarnath has developed a lot since Narendra Modi elected as Prime Minister in 2014. Earlier, mostly foreign tourists used to visit Sarnath but now,...

Sri Lankan relics, Mahasangha depart on inaugural flight to Kushinagar

Oct 20, 2021

Colombo [Sri Lanka] October 20 : A Sri Lankan delegation including a Holy Relic entourage departed for the inaugural international flight to Uttar Pradesh's...