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Translated by Iruma Rathnayake

The second phase of the Pāli and Sanskrit International Bhikkhu Exchange Programme unfolded in May 2023 in Sri Lanka, hosting thirty monks from Tibet (India), Thailand, Singapore, and Sri Lanka. Spanning from May 2nd to May 17th, the…

The universal aspiration of individuals is to lead a contented life (Sukha Kāmāni Bhūtāni), steering clear of the burdens of suffering (Dukkhā pat̥ikkulā). Essential to a satisfactory existence are the fundamental needs—food, drink,…

The sacred tooth relic stands as the paramount object, revered and offered by Sri Lankan Buddhists throughout history. From kings and prime ministers to Buddhist monks and laymen, lives were dedicated to worshipping this sacred artifact. In…

In the radiant days of His existence, the Lord Buddha took pivotal steps to fortify the Buddhist order, designed to disseminate the Dhamma across millennia. The anointment of Sariyuth-Mugalan Maharahat as Chief Disciples and the strategic…

Translated By Iruma Rathnayake

The forthcoming International Sangha Forum Bodhgaya-2023 (ISFB) will make history as the largest Buddhist gathering of the century, scheduled for December 20th to 23rd, 2023, this monumental event will convene representatives from over a…

Most Ven. Dr. Waskaduwe Mahindawansa Mahanayake Thero has been elected as one of the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) presidents at the recently held General Assembly Meeting in New Delhi, India. The Executive Committee, the…

The Executive committee, the Governing council and the General Assembly of the International Buddhist Confederation was held in New Delhi on the 27th & 28th November 2023 with the participation of Buddhist scholars and leaders from…

International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) is the largest Buddhist Organization in the globe with 39 member countries and over 300 Buddhist Organizations. The Executive Committee, The Governing council and the General Assembly of the IBC is…