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On 12 February 2025, a group of Indian Buddhist monks, along with their supporters in Bodh Gaya, began an indefinite hunger strike, demanding reforms to the management of the Mahabodhi Temple.

The nationwide movement demanding the repeal of the Bodh Gaya Temple Act, 1949 gained momentum today as Buddhists held a ...

It appears on your right as you go around the temple, and you wonder at once if that is the tree: an ancient-looking, sprawling tree with a massive trunk and a zone of deep, hypnotizing shade at its ...

Mumbai: To push for his demand for complete control of Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya to be handed over to Buddhists, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale will lead a mega rally on October 14 in Mumbai. The ...

A series of bomb blasts rocked one of the world’s most sacred Buddhist sites in the early hours of July 7, injuring two people and drawing widespread condemnation from the global Buddhist community.

Monks chanted mantras as 400 worshippers from 25 countries gathered Thursday at Buddhism’s most sacred shrine to celebrate its inclusion in UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites. Buddhists believe ...

The nationwide movement seeking the repeal of the Bodh Gaya Temple Act, 1949 (BT Act) gathered fresh momentum on Sunday as hundreds of Buddhists held a rally in Gangtok, demanding full management ...

Buddhists around the world are celebrating Bodhi Day.Also called Buddha's Enlightenment Day, it commemorates when Siddhartha Gautama attained awakening — or enlightenment — some 2,600 years ago, ...

"Archaeological treasure" is ripe at the Mahabodhi Temple Complex. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A buried monastery may be ...