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Buddhism made Sri Lankans a cultured population and that culture should be preserved for the sake of new generations, ...
Both Sri Lanka and Germany have newly elected leaders, but key human rights concerns that Chancellor Friedrich Merz should ...
A fire occurred at Jogye Temple's general affairs office and the Central Buddhist Museum in Jongno District, central Seoul, ...
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Jairam mentions the fact that the monk had made the first Sinhala translation of the Sanskrit language text ‘Hitopadesha’ or ...
Many Indians avoid international travel due to perceived high costs, but several nearby countries offer affordable travel experiences. Destinations like Nepal, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Malaysia, ...
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Before leaving for India on Sunday (April 6, 2025), Prime Minister Modi visited the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi temple in the historic city of Anuradhapura and paid respects at the revered Buddhist shrine.