The Holy Buddha Relics, enshrined at the Grand Kuenray Hall in Thimphu since November 8, were ceremonially bid farewell on ...

Buddhism, founded by Siddhartha Gautama — the Buddha — is a spiritual tradition centered on compassion, mindfulness, and the ...

The sacred relics of the Lord Buddha embarked on a journey to Bhutan on Saturday, a gesture of spiritual and cultural fellowship between India and Bhutan. The relics, enshrined at the National Museum ...

Have you ever really looked at the face of the Buddha? I hadn’t. Not really. I have seen so many statues and paintings of the Buddha, at monasteries, lhakhangs, temples in Thimphu and all over Bhutan.

Buddhist devotees from near and far have gathered in Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, for the Global Peace Prayer Festival, from Nov 4-19. The event is being held in Changlimithang Stadium, one of the ...

The sacred relics of Lord Buddha, a “goodwill gift” from India to Bhutan during the 16-day Global Peace Prayer Festival (GPPF), reached Thimphu on Saturday (November 8, 2025), ahead of Prime Minister ...

As the Global Peace Prayer Festival continues in Thimphu, the second day of the festival saw several side events being organised as part of the grand gathering. A Traditional Arts and posters ...

The Holy Buddha Relics' 17-day exposition in Thimphu concluded with a farewell ceremony attended by Bhutan's King and PM.

The exposition of Lord Buddha's Holy Relics in Bhutan has been extended for one week until November 25, at the request of the Bhutanese government. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju will lead the delegation ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed appreciation for the people and leadership of Bhutan for the reverent welcome accorded to the holy relics of Lord Buddha from India, and said his ...