tallest statue of Lord Buddha will be installed at Sarnath, the world-famous sacred place for Buddhists.The 80 ft tall bust will be installed at Thai Buddha Vihar premises in Sarnath possibly by next year. The construction, which is going on in full swing, is on the verge of completion.Sarnath, a sacred place and prime tourist attraction as part of Buddhist circuit, would advance more tourism after...
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Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, will visit Gulbarga for two days from December 19. He will deliver spiritual discourses at the Siddarth Buddha Vihar on the outskirts of the city. Sources toldhere on Tuesday that the Dalai Lama, who consecrated the idol of Lord Buddha here and performed religious rituals in January this year, had expressed the desire to visit the Buddha Vihar once again. Senior...
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ballet 'Dasavatar' enthralled the audience in this Trinidad and Tobago capital this weekend with its portrayal of the ten incarnations of the Hindu God Vishnu.Indian High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago Malay Mishra spoke of the prominence of Indian philosophy as a way to move forward towards spiritually, as the ballet focussed on the Hindu pantheon of Gods.At the opening of the "Dasavatar" ballet...
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ballet "Dasavatar" enthralled the audience in this Trinidad and Tobago capital this weekend with its portrayal of the ten incarnations of the Hindu God Vishnu.Indian High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago Malay Mishra spoke of the prominence of Indian philosophy as a way to move forward towards spiritually, as the ballet focussed on the Hindu pantheon of Gods.At the opening of the "Dasavatar" ballet...
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Buddhist monks in Bihar are on a new peace mission -- preaching Lord Buddha's message of non-violence in the Maoist affected villages of Gaya district.Five Buddhist monks Sunday visited Saidpur, a village affected by Maoist violence near Bodh Gaya, where the Buddha attained enlightenment, and preached his message of peace and non-violence to villagers.The response of the villagers was positive when...
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Andre Agassi was once a young and apparently uncomplicated god of sport. Photo / APHis former lover Barbra Streisand sent him flowers and called him her Zen Buddha, but that was when Andre Agassi was a young and apparently uncomplicated god of sport.Now, at 39, he recalls the agonies that came with doing something he didn't like, the tyranny of his prototype bullying tennis father and a terrible moment...
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Buddha unveils twin strategies to tackle MaoistsBuddha unveils twin strategies to tackle Maoists...
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leaves in his paintings have a story to tell, an emotion to convey and a mood to recall. The profusion of leaves in all his paintings is deliberate; but artist Suresh Buddha says his works and the leaves that adorn them stem from a feeling of oneness with nature and is not just a manifestation of a distinct style that he has painstakingly strove to perfect.Buddha’s paintings in four series — Foliage,...
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of the world’s tallest Buddha statues will soon be unveiled at Sarnath, the pilgrimage centre near Varanasi where he had delivered his first sermon.The Thai government-funded 100-foot sandstone structure, at a Thai monastery in Sarnath, is similar to Afghanistan’s two Bamiyan statues, which were the world’s tallest Buddha images till they were destroyed by the Taliban in March 2001.The Sarnath bust...
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