Lighting ceremony being held at holy Mahabodhi Mahavihara

Maha Kathina Cīvara Dāna Observed Under the Sacred Bodhi Tree

The Maha Kathina Cīvara Dāna Ceremony was observed with solemn devotion beneath the sacred Bodhi Tree at the Mahabodhi Mahāvihāra Temple, Bodhgaya — the holiest site marking the Enlightenment of Lord Buddha. The auspicious event was graciously sponsored by the Most Venerable Somdet Phra Dhīrañāṇamunī, Deputy Sangharāja of Thailand, together with his devoted disciples. Organised […]

BTMC Offers Heartfelt Condolences on the Passing of Most Venerable Dr. Bhaddanta Ñāṇissara

It is with our deepest sorrow and heartfelt reverence that the Bodhgaya Temple Management Committee (BTMC) expresses profound condolences on the passing of The Most Venerable Dr. Bhaddanta Ñāṇissara, the world-renowned missionary, revered Dhamma teacher, and eminent Buddhist scholar of great wisdom and compassion. The Most Venerable Sayadaw resided at the Kusinara Myanmar Monastery, Kushinagar, […]

Mahabodhi Temple Illuminated in Red to Mark International Dyslexia Awareness Day

The Mahabodhi Mahavihara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was illuminated in red this evening ( on 26th October) to mark the International Dyslexia Awareness Day. The initiative was undertaken in response to the call from the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, following communication from UNESCO MGIEP, to light up UNESCO Heritage Sites and key […]