Religion:Global Buddhist Summit

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The "Global Buddhist Summit" is a conference attended by Buddhist monks from several nations. The conference is attended by scholars, leaders of the Sangha, and practitioners of the Dharma from around the world.[1][2]

In 2023 summit, there were 173 attendees, including 84 members of the Sangha and 151 Indian delegates. Among the Indian participants were 46 members of the Sangha, 40 nuns, and 65 laypersons from regions outside of Delhi. The Summit's theme centered around "Responses to Contemporary Challenges: Philosophy to Praxis." 171 delegates from foreign countries and 150 delegates from Indian Buddhist organizations participated on 20-21 April 2023.[3][4]

Objectives

The primary objective of the summit is to address urgent global issues and explore solutions rooted in the universal values of the Buddha Dhamma. The intention is to establish a platform for lay Buddhist scholars and Dharma Masters to engage in fruitful discussions.[5][6] The summit aims to delve deeply into the Buddha's teachings on Peace, Compassion, and Harmony with the ultimate goal of fostering universal peace and harmony, in alignment with the fundamental principles of Dharma. Furthermore, the summit endeavors to produce a document that can serve as a basis for further academic research, exploring its potential as a tool for international relations on a global scale.[7][8][9][10][11][12]

2023 Summit

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The summit was hosted by Ministry of Culture in collaboration with its grantee body International Buddhist Confederation (IBC).[13]

Together distinguished scholars, Sangha leaders, and Dharma practitioners from various parts of the world to deliberate on urgent global issues and seek solutions rooted in the universal values of the Buddha Dhamma.[14][15][16][17]

Guests like the 14th Dalai Lama (Exile Tibet), Khamba Lama Gabju Choijamts Demberel (Mongolia), Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa (Tibet), Bhikshu Dhamma Shobhan Mahathero (Nepal), and Thich Thien Tan (Vietnam). To his right sat Waskaduwe Mahindawansa Mahanayake Thero (Sri Lanka), Abhidhajamaharahthaaguru Sayadaw Dr Ashin Nyanissara (Burma), Sakya Trizin, Khöndung Gyana Vajra Rinpoché (Tibet), Padma Acharya Karma Rangdol (Bhutan), Kyabjé Yongzin Ling Rinpoché Tenzin Lungtok Thinley Chöphak (Tibet) and Dr Dhammapiya (India) attended the summit.[18][19][20][21]

See also

References

  1. ↑ News, Global Governance (2023-04-18). "PM Modi to Address Global Buddhist Summit's Inaugural Session on April 20" (in en-US). https://www.globalgovernancenews.com/pm-modi-to-address-global-buddhist-summits-inaugural-session-on-april-20/. 
  2. ↑ "20 – 21 April 2023: LTWA Director, Ven. Geshe Lhakdor la, all the LTWA staff members and 25 participants of the two-month workshop attended the live telecast of the 2023 Global Buddhist Summit in New Delhi" (in en-US). https://tibetanlibrary.org/20-april-2023-ltwa-director-ven-geshe-lhakdor-la-all-the-ltwa-staff-members-and-25-participants-of-the-two-month-workshop-attended-the-live-telecast-of-the-2023-global-buddhist-summit-in-new-delhi/. 
  3. ↑ "At Global Buddhist Summit, Modi Under Spotlight". https://thewire.in/government/at-global-buddhist-summit-modi-under-spotlight. 
  4. ↑ "Dalai Lama attends Global Buddhist Summit hosted by India, speaks of compassion, wisdom and meditation" (in en-us). https://www.wionews.com/india-news/dalai-lama-attends-global-buddhist-summit-hosted-by-india-speaks-of-compassion-wisdom-and-meditation-584678. 
  5. ↑ "Global Buddhist Summit 2023" (in en). https://www.drishtiias.com/daily-updates/daily-news-analysis/global-buddhist-summit-2023. 
  6. ↑ "Magnificence, Magnanimity and Morality in action: The maiden Global Buddhist Summit in New Delhi" (in en). https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/magnificence-magnanimity-and-morality-in-action-the-maiden-global-buddhist-summit-in-new-delhi20230421085352/. 
  7. ↑ Bureau, The Hindu (2023-04-20). "Buddha’s teachings can solve most contemporary global problems: PM Modi" (in en-IN). The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/buddhas-teachings-offer-solution-to-global-problems-pm-modi/article66758733.ece. 
  8. ↑ Now |, Times. "'I told the UN, India hasn't given Yuddha but Buddha to the world': PM Modi at Global Buddhist Summit" (in en). https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/i-told-the-un-india-hasnt-given-yuddha-but-buddha-to-the-world-pm-modi-at-global-buddhist-summit/videoshow/99634221.cms. 
  9. ↑ "PM Modi at Global Buddhist Summit: 'Buddha's teachings offer solution to global problems'" (in en). 2023-04-20. https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/pm-narendra-modi-at-global-buddhist-summit-teachings-offer-solution-problems-16450511.htm. 
  10. ↑ News, India TV; Sharma, Sheenu (2023-04-20). "Global Buddhist Summit 2023: India is taking new initiatives for global welfare, said PM Modi latest updates | India News – India TV" (in en). https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/pm-modi-global-buddhist-summit-2023-live-updates-inaugural-session-address-in-delhi-culture-ministry-international-buddhist-confederation-event-2023-04-20-865080. 
  11. ↑ "Global Buddhist Summit 2023 | Buddha’s teachings offer solution to global problems: PM" (in en-US). https://newsonair.com/2023/04/20/global-buddhist-summit-2023-buddhas-teachings-offer-solution-to-global-problems-pm/. 
  12. ↑ "Buddha's teachings could solve global issues: PM at Buddhist summit" (in en). 2023-04-21. https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/buddhas-teachings-could-solve-global-issues-pm-at-buddhist-summit-1211556.html. 
  13. ↑ "PM Shri Narendra Modi to inaugurate first Global Buddhist Summit on 20th April". https://pib.gov.in/pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1917432. 
  14. ↑ "Inaugural Session Of Global Buddhist Summit to be addressed by PM in Delhi". https://currentaffairs.adda247.com/global-buddhist-summit-to-be-addressed-by-pm/amp/. 
  15. ↑ Livemint (2023-04-20). "PM Modi to address Global Buddhist Summit today; all you need to know" (in en). https://www.livemint.com/news/india/pm-modi-to-address-global-buddhist-summit-today-all-you-need-to-know-11681958318562.html. 
  16. ↑ Krishnankutty, Pia (2023-04-21). "‘Soft power’ flex? What ‘first-of-a-kind’ Global Buddhist Summit means for India" (in en-US). https://theprint.in/diplomacy/soft-power-flex-what-first-of-a-kind-global-buddhist-summit-means-for-india/1531973/. 
  17. ↑ "PM Shri Narendra Modi inaugurates First Global Buddhist Summit hosted by Ministry of Culture in collaboration with International Buddhist Confederation.". https://pib.gov.in/pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1918378. 
  18. ↑ Lama, The 14th Dalai (2023-04-22). "Global Buddhist Summit 2023" (in en). https://www.dalailama.com/news/2023/global-buddhist-summit-2023. 
  19. ↑ Lama, The 14th Dalai (2023-04-22). "First Global Buddhist Summit" (in en). https://www.dalailama.com/pictures/first-global-buddhist-summit. 
  20. ↑ Standard, Business (2023-04-21). "Global Buddhist Summit 2023: Dalai Lama speaks on compassion, wisdom" (in en-US). https://www.business-standard.com/amp/india-news/dalai-lama-speaks-on-compassion-wisdom-at-global-buddhist-summit-2023-123042100317_1.html. 
  21. ↑ "At global summit in Delhi, Dalai Lama says Buddhist teachings give him courage to face Tibet’s struggle" (in en). 2023-04-21. https://indianexpress.com/article/india/global-summit-delhi-dalai-lama-buddhist-teachings-8568690/. 




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