The site in rural Nepal is listed among the four most important pilgrimage sites for Buddhists alongside Bodh Gaya, Sarnath, and Kushinagar
Exploring the meaning of Vesak as a trans-lifetime celebration of the Buddha’s final rebirth, and the many that came before
Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche marked the birth, enlightenment and Mahaparinirvana of Shakyamuni Buddha with the inauguration of a new monastery in Lumbini, Nepal.
A look at the themes and teachings that inform the celebrations of Vesak, including the life of the Buddha and the Buddha-era
Celebrations of the Buddha’s birthday were held at the Buddhist Association of China’s headquarters of Guangji Temple
Jungto Society, founded by the revered Korean Dharma master Venerable Pomnyun Sunim, has conducted its 33rd annual pilgrimage crossing India and to Nepal.
Italian architectural studio Stefano Boeri Architetti has unveiled its ambitious design for a meditation center at Ramagrama Stupa in Nepal.
Karen Greenspan visits Nepal, where she engages with a contemporary manifestation of an ancient tradition of Buddhist dance
Generosity and compassion on the path: embodying the legacy of an ancient spiritual heritage
A group of 108 Buddhist monastics from the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism have embarked on a pilgrimage of the Buddhist circuit in India and Nepal.
Exploring sites of significance from the Buddha’s lifetime, then and today
The New Delhi based IBC celebrates ten years and a growing presence in the world
