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India-Nepal Cultural Festival Highlights Shared Buddhist Heritage in Lumbini

The Buddhist Channel, 10 December 2024

Lumbini, Nepal -- The sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha, Lumbini, came alive on Sunday, December 8, 2024, as it hosted the second India-Nepal Cultural Festival. Celebrating the deep cultural and spiritual ties between the two neighbors, the event spotlighted their shared Buddhist heritage while fostering collaboration in culture and tourism.

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UNICEF decides against placing Lumbini, Buddha’s birthplace in Nepal, on endangered list

AP, 25 July 2024

KATHMANDU, Nepal -- The United Nations’ cultural agency decided Thursday against putting the Buddhist pilgrimage destination of Lumbini on its list of heritage sites in danger, instead giving authorities in Nepal more time to help restore the famous gardens and temple that are falling into disrepair.

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Thousand Buddha Temple Consecration in Lumbini

The Buddhist Channel, 14 June 2024

Lumbini, Nepal -- On Saga Dawa Duchen, Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche, Tulku Urgyen Yangsi Rinpoche, Phakchok Rinpoche, and 200 monks from Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling monastery, along with nearly 100 lay students from Nepal and around the world, gathered at Mayadevi Temple in Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha Shakyamuni.

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Stefano Boeri Architetti Unveils Master Plan for Ramagrama Stupa in Nepal

The Buddhist Channel, 19 December 2023

Kathmandu, Nepal -- Stefano Boeri Architetti recently disclosed the master plan for the Ramagrama Stupa in Nepal, introducing a design aimed at enhancing the revered Buddhist location.

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Preservation of Ramagrama Stupa, the Sole Undisturbed Original Stupa Containing Relics of Lord Buddha

The Buddhist Channel, 23 October 2023

LUMBINI, NEPAL -- In a historic move dedicated to the protection, preservation, conservation, development and management of the long-forgotten Ramagrama Stupa, The Promised Land Pvt. Ltd. - a company based in Kathmandu - has officially announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with The Lumbini Development Trust.

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Nepal Reveals 5th-Century Buddhist Stupa Restored with India's Aid

Flash Flood and Landslides Strike Kagbeni in Nepal's Mustang District

Construction Of India Centre For Buddhist Culture In Nepal Begins

Preaching on high

Neighbourhoods save their shrines

Buddhist college in Dolakha

Buddhist scholar prescribes solution to human sufferings

International Buddhist conference begins in Nepal

Monks in action: Practice of the Six Paramitas in the wake of the Gurkha Earthquake

Works on Buddhist Circuit begins formally

Nepal Earthquake: Reaching the Village of Bhaiselitol in Panchkhal District

200 Buddhist monks, nuns killed in Nepal earthquake

Buddhist leader to rope in Hollywood celebrities for Nepal aid

Famous Nepal Buddhist shrine damaged in quake

Dalai Lama Expresses Sadness about Nepal Earthquake

Nepal Earthquake: How you can help

Buddhist Conference focuses on Protecting and Preserving Buddhist Culture

Buddhist philosophy should be internalised: Nepali President

Lumbini to host int'l Buddhist meet

Buddhist economics for Nepal

Nepal should make separate Buddhist circuit

China Banks on Buddhism

Buddhists gherao Singhadurbar to protest Kakrebihar crackdown

Security stepped up in Lumbini, other Buddhist centres

Buddhists, Reconstructing Sacred Tibetan Murals, Wield Their Brushes in Nepal

Nepal's PM to inaugurate National Buddhist Conference

'Lumbini Year fails to connect Buddhist circuit'

Buddhist body slams attack on monasteries

Nepal’s kung fu nuns practise karma with a kick

The monks in yellow robes

Unrest In Buddha’s Homeland: The Curious Case Of Lumbini

Buddhist peace rally against political appointment in Lumbini development

54 Tibetans detained for anti-China protests in Nepal

Buddhist nuns embrace the power of kung fu

"I wanted to murder whoever did this to my daughter"

Raped Buddhist nun's lost virginity might mean she no longer can serve

China claims India’s Buddhist legacy

Nepal's 'singing nun' comes to gangraped nun's rescue

Nepal rejects ambitious Chinese Buddhist venture

Gangraped Nepal nun likely to get re-admission in nunnery

The Lumbini project: China's $3bn for Buddhism

Debate grows in Nepal about gangraped nun

Buddhist nun gangraped in Nepal bus

US$ 3b Buddhist Centre for Lumbini

Buddhist programme reaches out to Nepal

China plans to help Nepal develop Buddha’s birthplace at Lumbini

2555th Buddha Jayanti being observed today

Buddhist light lamps in memory of deceased kin

Nepal begins restoration of Buddha's birthplace

Nepal: Asian Buddhists meet in Kathmandu to face the challenges of modernity

UN-backed project to conserve Buddha's birthplace underway

Lord Buddha, Buddhism and its Pervasiveness in the world

International Buddhist conference in starts in Nepal

'Develop Buddhist Circuit'

The kung-fu nun of Kathmandu

Kung fu empowers Nepal nuns

An ancient kingdom on the threshold of change

Nepali Buddhists deny "baseless" allegations against Buddhist monasteries

"Animal slaughter fest" begins despite protests in Nepal

Buddha Boy Plans to Give Blessings to Pilgrims and to Protest Animal Sacrifice at Ancient Festival

Tibetans are suffering because of politics: Gyalwang Drukpa

Tibetan Buddhist sect roots for more women masters

Now a temple vs monastery row in Nepal

Travelling Woes to Lumbini Bother French Buddhist

Nepal 'Buddha Boy' returns to jungle

A Buddhist messiah in Nepal?

Devotees flock to 'Buddha reincarnation' in Nepal

Buddha boy in Nepal re-emerges after a year

Stupa at the sacred pool

Nirvana is unique and exclusive to Buddhism

Buddha's teachings reflected in UN Charter - Nepali PM

20 missing after pilgrim bus crashes into mountain river in Nepal killing at least 17

Buddhist nuns held after anti-China protest in Nepal

Tibetan torch illuminates Reek

Nepali monks protest against oppression and for freedom in Tibet

South Korean Buddhist team visits Nepal

Nepal to recognise Buddhist and Muslim religious schools

Lhosar: Mahayana Buddhism's New Year

Monks revere the work of Sir Edmund Hillary

Monks honor Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary

Buddhist life which evolves in Nepal

Industries asked to be shifted from birthplace of Lord Buddha in Nepal

Nepal's Tilaurakot: Gautama Buddha's town

Buddhism teaches to understand reality - Ven. Mahinda

Nepal making plans to develop Buddha's birthplace

Regional Buddhist circuit to complete by April

Buddhist Monks lead Nepal’s protest against Burma

Rebirth in Chibakhel

Buddhist monks appointed in British-Gurkhas

Nepali government accused of being bias towards Siddhartha varsity

Tibet returns 27 stolen idols

Buddhist holy month of Sa-ka Da-wa

Biggest Buddhist Statue in Nepal consecrated

Road divides Buddhist Kingdom

Nepal discovers its own Buddhist version of Ajanta caves

Old Tibetan king renovates centuries-old monasteries

Monthly Buddhism classes for Tibetan youths in Nepal

Shepherd leads experts to ancient Buddha cave paintings

Ancient caves with Buddhist paintings found in Nepal

Highway threatens Buddhist legacy in legendary Mustang

'We found the cave by a miracle'

Swoyambhu: A Buddhist Disneyland?

Nepal’s “Buddha Boy” begins three-year meditation in bunker

International Youth Buddhist meet to be organised

Nepal's PM urges Lamas to spread peace message

Last rites of Chogye Trichen Rinpoche concluded

Peace is central agenda

Extreme Buddism in Nepal

'Buddha Boy' Bomjon found in Bara jungle

'Buddhism helps to end conflicts'

'Buddha's sons reduced to outcasts in Nepal'

Nepal Unveils Buddhist Circuits To Chinese Tour Operators

Ph. D. course on Buddhism soon

Mustang monk on camcorder mission

Lama inaugurates free health camp in Lubhu

Nepalese Buddha Boy 'reappears'

Wecoming back the lama

No Clue Yet on Missing Bara's 'Buddha Boy'

Search continues for Bara's Buddha boy

?Little Buddha? goes missing

The little Buddha of Bara

Russia looks to Nepal for embellishing Buddhism bond

In Nepal, little prince settles in

Buddha?s Birthplace Finds More Tourists in Nepal

They can't believe it's Buddha

Scientists to check Nepal Buddha boy

Nepal to probe mystery 'Buddha' boy

Tales of reincarnated Buddha focus on boy

15-year-old new "Buddha" continues fasting

Russian Buddhist team on week-long visit from today

Shantiban: A Landmark For Peace

4th International Buddhist Conference concludes

International Buddhist conference kicks off in Kathmandu

Nepal to host conference on Buddhist heritage

Nepal becoming Mecca for Buddhist studies

Lumbini Trust told not to charge entrance fee

Rinpoche crowned with sacred hat

Stamp series on Buddha marks Gurupurnima

Peaceful mind can help restore peace

New gilded pinnacles on Aagam Chhen Shrine in Itumbaha Monastery

?Lumbini to be developed as centre for world peace?

Buddha statue to improve cultural ties

Call for Buddhist pilgrimage tour from China, Myanmar

Nepal: Buddhist Gumba, Madarsa education to enter mainstream

Buddhist women leaders awarded

Dalai Lama's office in Kathmandu closed

Lord Buddha?s Teaching Peace Is The Essence

Buddhist summit proposes Lumbini AS World Peace city

Second World Buddhist Summit concludes in Nepal

Locals want Buddhist Summit to mark the start of peace

UN Secretary General greets World Buddhist Summit

Buddhists pray for peace in Nepal

Second World Buddhist Summit opens in Nepal

IBF president calls for cease-fire during World Buddhist Summit in Lumbini

Vietnamese monk to organise peace meet in Nepal

Lumbini gets facelift for international Buddhist summit

Lumbini Likely To Be Promoted As World Peace City

Buddhist conference to promote tourism in Lumbini

Bhutan first nation to ban tobacco sales

Nepal sets budget for World Buddhist Summit

Buddhism on the rise in Buddha's birthplace

Lumbini readies to host Buddhist summit

Former Nazi soldier fights to save Nepalese monastery

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