The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the ceremony in celebration of International Abhidhamma Divas and ...

One tradition says that he achieved Parinirvana three months after the rainy season, around the winter solstice, the same ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended the celebrations of International Abhidhamma Divas and recognition of Pali ...

However, traditionally, the Buddha’s birth, awakening, and extinction are celebrated in the month of Vaisakha. All these problems indicate and draw attention to the complexities of history.

PM Modi further said that all the places related to Lord Buddha in India and Nepal are being developed as a Buddhist circuit, ...

PM Modi also mentioned that the centre was making efforts to preserve the culture and heritage of the country and in the last 10 years, more than 600 antiquities had been brought back to India, with ...

Abhidhamma is contained in Dhamma,to understand Dhamma in its essence, knowledge of Pali language is necessary:PM. Language ...

But tracing a timeline of events for the historical Buddha can be difficult, as the dates are controversial. Scholars are divided between two dates for his birth – c563 or c448BC – with recent ...