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Buddhists pray for world peace in Gangtok Buddhist monks in Gangtok started a weeklong prayer session for world peace from Sunday. Hundreds of Buddhist devotees and monks have congregated at Guru Lhakhang to pray for world peace and welfare of the humanity. For the propagation of Buddhism, Guru Kubum NyingmaTsechu Association (GKNTA) has organised the 'Annual Vajra Guru Recitation'. "This prayer, which is being held here, is in honour of
Buddhists pray for world peace in Gangtok
Buddhist monks in Gangtok started a weeklong prayer session for world peace from Sunday.
Vajrakiliyana mask dance regales tourists in Sikkim
Vajrakiliyana also known as Dorjee Phurba Cham, a mask dance by Buddhist monks, enthralled scores of tourists at the famous monastery of Rumtek in Sikkim.
Rural festival in Sikkim to promote village tourism
In an effort to strengthen the state's economy and woo tourists to its picturesque locales, the Sikkim tourism has promoted a rural festival called Winter Village Fest of Assam Lingzey
Indo-China trade begins through Nathula today
Border trade between India and China through Nathula in Sikkim will begin from Monday.
Tibetans in-exile offer special prayers for earthquake victims
Tibetans in-exile organised a weeklong prayer in Gangtok in memory of the victims of the recent earthquake in Tibet. |
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