New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the Grand International Exposition titled “The Light and the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One”, marking the historic return of India’s sacred Piprahwa relics of Lord Buddha after more than 125 years. The exhibition, organised by the Ministry of Culture at…
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PM Modi to Inaugurate Piprahwa Buddha Relics Exposition on Jan 3
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Grand International Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics related to Bhagwan Buddha on January 3, 2026, at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex in the national capital. The exposition, titled “The Light & the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One”, is expected to…
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Bhutan Extends Exposition of Buddha Relics Till Nov 25
Responding to an unprecedented outpouring of public devotion, Bhutan has formally extended the exposition of the Holy Relics of Lord Buddha by one additional week. The display, which has been drawing thousands of devotees each day in Thimphu, will now continue until November 25, 2025. The extension comes at the…
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PM Modi Praises Bhutan’s Reverent Welcome to Buddha Relics
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 9 November 2025 extended heartfelt appreciation to the people and leadership of the Kingdom of Bhutan for the reverent reception given to the Sacred Relics of Lord Buddha that were brought from India. Mr Modi described the relics as symbols of peace, compassion and harmony…