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The Buddhist Channel, 24 January 2026
New Delhi, India -- The Bharat Mandapam in the nation’s capital today became a global hub for spiritual and philosophical dialogue as the 2nd Global Buddhist Summit officially opened its doors. Under the resonant theme of “Collective Wisdom, United Voice, and Mutual Coexistence,” the two-day summit has drawn a distinguished assembly of monks, scholars, and delegates from over 40 countries, marking a significant moment for the Buddhist world and for India as its host.
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The Buddhist Channel, 24 January 2026
VARANASI, India -- Professor Siddharth Singh, a senior professor in the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), has been selected for the Uttar Pradesh government’s prestigious “Buddhist Culture Promotion Award.”
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The Buddhist Channel, 24 January 2025
NEW DELHI, India -- The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), under India's Ministry of Culture, will host the second Global Buddhist Summit at the Bharat Mandapam convention center on January 24-25. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the event.
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The Buddhist Channel, 23 Jan 2026
Cultural event at the Buddhist historical site aims to spark youth movement
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The Buddhist Channel, 3 January 2026
NEW DELHI, India -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the Grand International Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex today. The event marks the display of Piprahwa relics returned to India after 125 years. Materials from the National Museum and the Indian Museum, Kolkata, are also part of the exhibit.
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By E-Lin, The Buddhist Channel, 20 Dec 2025
Mardan, Pakistan -- Today, I write to you not from a cushion in a quiet room, but from a sun - drenched hilltop in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The air is clear, the silence profound, and beneath my feet lies not just earth, but centuries of whispered mantras and devoted footsteps. I am at Takht-i-Bahi, one of the most spectacularly preserved monastic complexes of the ancient Gandhara civilization, and my heart is overflowing with a deep, quiet awe.
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by E-Lin (Margie), The Buddhist Channel, 8 December 2025
Carved into the very bones of a Samangan hillside lies a silent testament to the monks, merchants, and mindfulness that once traveled the Silk Road.
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The Buddhist Channel, 7 November 2025
THIMPHU, Bhutan -- The Global Peace Prayer Festival began on November 4 at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu. The event is a 13-day international spiritual gathering that will continue until November 17.
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The Buddhist Channel, 27 Sept 2025
Colombo, Sri Lanka -- The Sangha community in Sri Lanka and around the world is mourning the tragic passing of seven Buddhist monks, including three from foreign countries, in a cable car accident on Wednesday night, 24 September 2025.
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The Buddhist Channel, 27 September 2025
Bylakuppe, India -- The 104th Ganden Tripa, Kyabje Jetsun Lobsang Tenzin Palsangpo, spiritual head of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism, entered tukdam on Friday morning, September 26, 2025, at 09:55 IST, at his residence in Sera Jey Monastery, Bylakuppe, India. He was 90 years old.
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