- Tuesday, 13 May 2025
'Buddha's teachings should be applied in daily life for benefit of humanity'
At a public Buddhist gathering organized at Anandakuti Vihar in Swayambhu today on the occasion of the 2649th Buddha Jayanti, he mentioned that the teachings of Buddha are simple and clear, which stress on establishment of peace in the world. "We should now focus on the major teachings of Buddha, such as peace, the righteous path, friendship, tolerance, fraternity, good conduct, etc.,” said Prime Minister Oli.
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Buddha's teachings are crucial for resolving globally escalating conflict, violence: PM Oli
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the teachings of the Buddha are important for resolving the increasing unrest and conflict throughout the world. Addressing the 2569th Buddha Jayanti and Lumbini Day-2082 Main Ceremony at Buddha's birthplace, Lumbini today, PM Oli stated that the teachings and lessons of Buddha are significant for the world over time.
Sakela Ubhauli being celebrated in Dharan
Sakela Ubhauli is a festival when seeds of food grains are planted while performing Sakela dances after worshiping Simebhume (god of soil) and wishing for peace and prosperity of all living beings, a pleasant year for all, good harvest of grains and no famine. This festival goes on for 15 days.
President Paudel conducts worship at Lhakhang monastery of Bouddha
Kathmandu, May 12: President Ramchandra Paudel and his spouse Sabita Paudel conducted worship at Lhakhang monastery of Bouddha, Kathmandu on the occasion of the 2569th Buddha Jayanti this morning. They worshipped the Lord Buddha, went around the Bouddha monastery, and had a sight of invaluable remains- astudhatu. The Buddhist devotees have thronged the monastery since early morning. The Bouddhanatha and Melamchi Ghyang Guthi organize a function for rare sight of the astudhatu. Buddha Jayanti is celebrated with veneration at various Buddhist shrines like Lumbini, Bouddha, Swayambhu, Namo Buddha and other monasteries across the country today. (RSS)
2569th Buddha Jayanti being celebrated (Photo Feature)
The 2566th Buddha Jayanti is being celebrated today across the country.
Vice President's message on Buddha Jayanti
Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav has said the Lord Buddha's worship of nature is inspiring for all of us to resolve the environmental problems. Buddha's love of nature encourages facing the problems caused by climate change in the world, he reiterated.
Buddha's teaching instrumental for peace, harmony: President Paudel
President Ramchandra Paudel has said it is a matter of pride for all Nepalis to have the birthplace of Lord Buddha, the apostle of peace.
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Buddha Jayanti best wishes
President Ramchandra Paudel has extended his best wishes for happiness, peace, and prosperity to all Buddhist followers, as well as to all Nepali brothers and sisters living both in the country and abroad, on the auspicious occasion of the 2569th Buddha Jayanti on Monday. This day commemorates Gautam Buddha, founder of Buddhist philosophy, the apostle of peace and the pride of the nation.
Press Center Nepal submits memorandum to Communication Minister
PCN central committee office bearers reached Communication Ministry to submit the 15-point memorandum that included issues and its concerns related to press freedom and press sector, ensuring health and life insurance while increasing amount of accident insurance of journalists.
124 vultures recorded in Chaukune
As the local government made efforts for bio-diversity conservation by unveiling Forest and Environment Act, the number of vultures has increased in Chaukune Rural Municipality, Surkhet.
Brothers dead in road accident
According to police, Ishwar Darlami, 24, and Sagar Darlami, 21, of Kawasoti died as their motorcycle (Lu 13 Pa 702) turned turtle on its way to Lokaha from Munde.
Remarkable progress in adjudication, claims CJ Raut
The number of cases pending for over five years will be reduced to zero by mid July 2026, while those pending for over eight years will be reduced to zero by coming mid July, according to him. "The old cases pending for long were being reduced in the last three years," he shared, claiming that the SC made achievement in finalizing any sort of cases within one-and-half year.
Gold price up by Rs 1, 400 per tola
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of hallmark gold has been determined at Rs 190,800 per tola today, which was traded at Rs 192,200 per tola on Thursday.
