The story so far: Beginning February, nearly 100 Buddhist monks under the All India Buddhist Forum (AIBF) have been protesting, first at the Bodh Gaya’s Mahabodhi Temple or Mahavihara ...

Bihar’s Bodh Gaya, one of the holiest places in Buddhism, has been witnessing protests since February. Several Buddhist groups under the umbrella of the All India Buddhist Forum (AIBF) have been ...

Hindu shastras emphasize living a life of dharm for ultimate happiness and peace. Even though the concept is widely used in texts like Vedas and Mahabharat, its true essence is complex.

A section of Buddhist monks and the laity have renewed the agitation for ‘total Buddhist control’ of the Bodh Gaya shrine. The timing, just ahead of the assembly election in Bihar, has raised some ...

Buddhists in India are protesting against Hindu occupation and management (rather mismanagement) of Bodh Gaya. Bodh Gaya is to Buddhists what Mecca is to Muslims and Jerusalem is to Christians and ...

India’s hidden gem, the mesmerizing reclining Buddha statute in Bodh Gaya is a must-visit. Here’s why travellers are flocking to this sacred site.

West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of delivering a provocative speech during Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations at Red Road. He claimed Banerjee made ...

The Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji has strongly condemned the vandalism of the Wainibuku Cemetery in Nakasi last Sunday. In a statement, President Dhirendra Nand expressed concern ...

To express their solidarity with Buddhist monks protesting at the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya in Bihar, the Kalaburagi unit of the Bauddha Upasak/ Upasakiyara Sangha and followers of Lord Buddha ...

The current course of the Lilajan River, on the banks of which Buddha attained enlightenment, bisects the landscape of Bodh Gaya and the historical site. It has also inundated several structures and ...