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Who controls Bodh Gaya's Mahabodhi temple — and why are Buddhist monks rising in protest?
The Hindu monks assumed control of the Bodh Gaya site after Buddhism’s decline in India following Islamic invasions in the ...
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Buddhist monks seek control of Mahabodhi temple; who controls it?
Buddhist monks are protesting for full control over their holiest shrine, the Mahabodhi Temple, in Bodh Gaya, Bihar ...
Protests take place over Buddhism’s holiest site in India
Before this, ties between India's Hindu and Buddhist communities had largely remained free of controversy. Read more at ...
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Japanese envoy visits Mahabodhi Temple in Bihar, calls it a "truly memorable experience"
Japanese Ambassador to India Keichi Ono, along with a high-level delegation, visited the revered Mahabodhi Temple in Bihar's ...
Mayawati calls for Buddhist control of Mahabodhi temple
Mayawati voiced support for Buddhist demands to grant full control of the Mahabodhi temple's religious practices, safety, and ...
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In the shadow of the Bodhi tree
Bhadant Anand Mahathero, the national president of the Buddhagaya Mahabodhi Vihar All India Action Committee, a group advocating for the temple to be run by the Buddhists, who had written the 2023 ...
How PM Modi made Buddhism an instrument of India’s foreign policy for global harmony
PM Modi visited the iconic Wat Pho Temple in Thailand on Friday and plans to visit the Mahabodhi Temple in Sri Lanka, ...
Trump’s tariffs on India, Mahabodhi temple row, and hunger strike at UoH
Trump's Reciprocal Tariff Regime, the controversy around Mahabodhi temple and protests in the University of Hyderabad.