Hon’ble CM of Bihar Shri Nitish Kumar Inaugurates Buddha Samyak Darshan Museum and Memorial Stupa at Vaishali
Buddha Samyak Darshan Museum-cum-Memorial Stupa at Vaishali, Building and Construction Dept. of the Govt. of Bihar Inauguration Ceremony on 29th July 2025
Letters of Appreciation Presented to Venerable Monastics for Their Gracious Presence at Vaishali Buddha Memorial Inauguration
Handing over the Letter of Appreciation to all the Venerable Bhikkhus, Lamas and Nuns with heartfelt thanks for the kind coordination, cooperation and gracious presence at the Inauguration Ceremony of the Buddha Samyak Darshan Museum-cum-Memorial Stupa at Vaishali on Tuesday the 29th July, 2025 – by Dr. Mahashweta Maharathi, Secretary, Bodhgaya Temple Management Committee and […]
Sri Lankan Youth Political Delegation Visits Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Strengthening India–Sri Lanka Ties
A 25-member delegation of young political leaders from Sri Lanka, led by Mrs. Navya Singla, IFS, Second Secretary, High Commission of India, Colombo, visited the sacred Mahabodhi Mahavihara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on the evening of July 20, 2025. The delegation was warmly welcomed with traditional Khada scarves by Dr. Mahasweta Maharathi, Secretary of […]
Royal Thai Government Delegation Visits Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Strengthening Spiritual Ties
A distinguished 10-member Royal Thai Government delegation, led by Mrs. Yupha Taweewattanakitborwon, Permanent Secretary of the Office of the Prime Minister, visited the sacred Mahabodhi Mahavihara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, today. The delegation was warmly welcomed with traditional Khada scarves by Dr. Mahasweta Maharathi, Secretary of the Bodhgaya Temple Management Committee (BTMC), Bhikkhu Chalinda, […]
Āṣāḍhī Pūrṇimā Observed with Devotion at Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya
Bodhgaya, 10 July 2025 — Āṣāḍhī Pūrṇimā, a day of immense spiritual significance in the Buddhist tradition, was observed with reverence and devotion at the sacred Mahabodhi Temple. The occasion commemorates two pivotal events in the life of Lord Buddha: the delivering of his first sermon—the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta—at the Deer Park in Sarnath, and the […]
Norwegian Ambassador to India Visits the Sacred Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya
Her Excellency Ms. May-Elin Stener, Ambassador of Norway to India, visited Bodhgaya on Tuesday, 8th July 2025, as part of her official visit to Bihar from 7th to 9th July 2025. She was accompanied by her spouse, Mr. Espen Aasen, and Senior Advisor, Ms. Undis V. Singh. Upon arrival at the sacred Mahabodhi Temple, Her […]
Thai Devotees Begin 3-Month Rainy Retreat Under Sacred Bodhi Tree at Bodhgaya
More than 40 devotees from Thailand including officials get ordination under sacred Bodhi tree At Mahabodhi temple at Bodhgaya on Tuesday for upcoming occasion of 3 month long Varsa vaas Rainy retreat.They offer special prayers under sacred Bodhi tree nd live for 3 month at Bodhgaya during rainy retreat
Celebration of the 90th Birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama at Namgyal Tibetan Temple, Bodhgaya
Bodhgaya, 6th July 2025 — The 90th Birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama was celebrated with great reverence and joy on Sunday at the Namgyal Tibetan Temple, Bodhgaya. The event was jointly organised by the Namgyal Tibetan Monastery and the International Buddhist Council, Buddhagaya. The Hon’ble District Magistrate of Gaya and Chairman of […]
Special Prayers & Butterlamp Offering at Mahabodhi Temple on the 90th Birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama
Bodhgaya, 6th July 2025 — The Bodhgaya Temple Management Committee (BTMC) organised a Special Prayer and 1000 Butterlamps Offering on the sacred premises of the Mahabodhi Temple (Mahavihara) on Sunday evening to celebrate the 90th Birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, revered globally as a beacon of compassion, wisdom, and peace. The solemn […]
FRI Scientists Conduct Health Check-Up of Sacred Bodhi Tree at Bodhgaya
A team of Scientists from the Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun, Dr. Santan Bharthawal and Dr. Shailesh Pandey arrived in Bodhgaya on Monday, 23rd June 2025, for the routine health check-up of the sacred Bodhi Tree. On Tuesday, 24th June 2025, the team visited the Mahabodhi Temple and conducted a detailed inspection of the Bodhi […]