Once estranged, his ordination on Vesak Day gains attention ... has such strong cultural and spiritual significance. That his ordination has taken place in public — disseminated through social ...

Vesak is most sacred of days ... and उपेख्खा(equanimity). It is a day of enormous significance for you here in Sri Lanka, for us in India, and for Buddhists around the world. And, I am most grateful ...

The main entrance to the Kumana National Park opened on June 20 for the Pada Yatra (Journey by foot) pilgrims from North and ...

The award reflects Vietnamese Buddhism’s spirit of engagement, harmony, and development in the modern era, recognising journalistic contributions that highlight the role of Buddhism in contemporary ...

The month-long exposition of Lord Buddha’s holy relics, spanning multiple cities in Vietnam, drew over 17 million devotees, officials on Monday said. The sacred relics, enshrined at a vihara in Uttar ...

Flag Day, like other notable and patriotic celebrations, will be observed (once again) on June 14. Here's what we have ...

In 1972, Father's Day finally gained official recognition in the United Nations. The festival holds significance because it honours the role a father or father figure plays in their child's life.

For the second consecutive year, the Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka to the UN in Geneva joined hands with the Permanent Mission of Thailand in Geneva to organize the celebration of the International ...

“We won’t have a society if we destroy the environment.” — Margaret Mead, cultural anthropologist and environmental advocate “The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; ...

World Environment Day is an annual observance, celebrated since 1973, with an aim to raise awareness about the importance of protecting the environment, highlighting that following eco-conscious ...

BA DEN MOUNTAIN, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 19 March 2025 - Ba Den Mountain in Tay Ninh, Vietnam will become the ...

This unique day falls during Anti-Valentine's Week, serving as a delightful reminder to indulge in self-care through the art of scent. Let’s explore the date, history, significance, and ways to ...