On Buddha Purnima, PM Modi welcomed at Buddha's birthplace | In pics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday arrived in Nepal for a short go to to Lumbini, one of many holiest locations of Buddhism as Lord Buddha was born there. On the schedule was his assembly along with his Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba to develop bilateral cooperation in a number of areas, together with in hydropower, improvement and connectivity. ...learn more

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Published on May 16, 2023 01:41 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being greeted by Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba as he arrives in Lumbini, the beginning place of Lord Buddha. (PTI)

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PM Modi and Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba take part within the basis stone laying ceremony for the development of a centre for Buddhist tradition & heritage,(ANI)

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PM Narendra Modi visits Mahamayadevi Temple in Lumbini, Nepal.(ANI)

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Published on May 16, 2023 01:41 PM IST

PM Modi & Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba and his partner Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba paid their respects at the Marker Stone contained in the Maya Devi temple premises, which pinpoints the precise beginning spot of Lord Buddha.(ANI)

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Published on May 16, 2023 01:41 PM IST

PM Modi together with Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba lays basis stone for the development of a centre for Buddhist tradition & heritage, in a plot belonging to the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), Delhi inside the Lumbini Monastic Zone.(ANI)