Lumbini, June 15 -- A group of Buddhist monks has arrived in Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha, bringing their ...

Moderate rainfall/ snowfall accompanied by thunder and lightning has been forecast at a few places in the hilly and Himalayan ...

Lumbini, June 8 -- Dressed in a spotless white apron, trainee Chandra Prakash Pathak kept his gaze firmly fixed on the ...

The story goes that when the Buddha was approaching his mahaparinirvana at age 80, he advised his faithful disciple Ananda that there were four great places of pilgrimage associated with his life. The ...

KATHMANDU, June 14: Salikram Ghimire has been elected the Lumbini Province president of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) ...

New Delhi The World Heritage Committee, hosted by India in its national capital, decided against placing Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, on Unesco’s list of heritage sites in danger. Instead, Nepal ...

Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha, was born in 623 B.C. in the famous gardens of Lumbini, which soon became a place of pilgrimage. Among the pilgrims was the Indian emperor Ashoka, who erected one ...

As is well-known, Lumbini is the first of the four major holy places in Buddhism, it being the place where the person who was to become the Buddha was born. Almost every account of the Buddha’s life, ...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Lumbini, Nepal, though only for a few hours, is full of symbolism and substance. No Indian Prime Minister has visited Lumbini in the last few decades. Mr.