Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday deal with the inaugural consultation of the Global Buddhist Summit in Delhi, his workplace said. The two-day summit is being hosted through the Ministry of Culture in collaboration with the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) on April 20 and 21. The topic of the summit is “Responses to Contemporary Challenges: Philosophy to Praxis”, it said. The Summit can be attended through eminent Buddhist monks, students and delegates from exclusive components of the world. Representatives of 171 nations can be taking part throughout the inauguration of the Global Buddhist Summit. PM Modi will deal with the inaugural consultation of the Summit at round 10 am at Hotel Ashoka, Delhi.
As in step with ANI, the keynote audio system on the occasion can be Professor Robert Thurman, a main American professional on Tibetan Buddhism, and His Holiness Thich Tri Quang, the Deputy Patriarch of, Vietnam Buddhist Sangha. Professor Thurman turned into provided the celebrated Padma Shri Award in 2020 for his paintings on recuperating India`s historic Buddhist heritage, the document mentioned.
“The summit is an attempt in the direction of attractive the international “Buddhist Dhamma” management and students at the topics of Buddhist and standard concerns, and to give you coverage inputs to deal with them collectively. The dialogue on the summit will discover how the Buddha Dhamma`s essential values can offer notion and steerage in current settings, it added. The summit will witness the participation of eminent students, Sangha leaders and Dharma practitioners from everywhere in the world, who will speak urgent international troubles and search for solutions withinside the Buddha Dhamma this is primarily based totally on standard values,” the PMO said.
“The discussions can be held below 4 themes: Buddha Dhamma and Peace; Buddha Dhamma: Environmental Crisis, Health and Sustainability; Preservation of Nalanda Buddhist Tradition; Buddha Dhamma Pilgrimage, Living Heritage and Buddha Relics: a resilient basis to India’s centuries-antique cultural hyperlinks to nations in South, South-East and East Asia,” it added.