An international scholarly conference “Buddhism and Archaeology” was held at the Gandan Tegchenling Monastery, the Center of Mongolian Buddhists on 6 November 2023. This was the second scholarly conference jointly co-organized by the Institute of Archaeology of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences and the Gandan Tegchenling Monastery. More than 30 papers were presented at the …
The world, including the Asian Buddhists and their voluntary organization, the Asian Buddhists Conference for Peace, welcomed the news about the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, as the war between them almost led to sever human catastrophe in Gaza. ABCP hopes that the ceasefire, accomplished diplomatically, will serve as an example for ending armed …
Gandantegchenling Monastery- the Center of Mongolian Buddhists, and a member National Center I of the Asian Buddhists Conference for Peace, on 28 December 2024 celebrated the 80th anniversary of its reinstatement. Established in 1838 by the Fifth Bogd Jebzumdamba Khutugtu, the Gandan monastery was shut down in 1938 during the height of political repression and …
