Nepal PM Oli praises India and Pakistan for peace agreement, emphasising relevance of Buddha's teachings in modern conflicts.

Daily activities during the Mahotsav include bhajan-kirtan (devotional ... Coinciding each year with Buddha Jayanti, it draws thousands of pilgrims from across Nepal and neighbouring India.

Nepal, is the birthplace of the Buddha and continues to stand as a symbol of world peace.” Singh, echoing these sentiments, reminded attendees that India is also widely regarded as a homeland of ...

Legend has it that before he became the Buddha, a young Prince Siddhartha Gautama nursed an injured sarus crane (Antigone ...

The birthday of the Buddha is a holy occasion for all his followers, but is celebrated on different dates depending on the school of Buddhism or country to which one belongs.

Buddha Purnima, observed on May 12, 2025, commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha. This auspicious day encourages reflection on Buddha's teachings of peace, compassion ...

NEW DELHI – In a week marked by staggering feats at the roof of the world, two Nepali climbers have rewritten Everest’s record books—each in his own historic way. On May 27, veteran ...

Join our Whatsapp channel Nepali Sherpa guide Kami Rita scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time on Tuesday, breaking the record he set last year. The 55-year-old reached the 8,849-metre (29,032 ...

Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha, was born around 563 BCE in Lumbini (present-day Nepal). At the age of a mere 35 years, he attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree in Bodh Gaya ...

Here are some of the most revered Buddhist destinations to visit: 1. Lumbini (Nepal) – Birthplace of Buddha Located in present-day Nepal, Lumbini is where Queen Maya Devi gave birth to ...