In Bolpur today, addressed the media on the historic significance of #vandebharatexpress to be launched by PM Shri
Narendra Modi from Howrah to New Jalpaiguri heralding a new dawn for #WestBengal. Also held a preparatory meeting with karyakartas on the prog to welcome the train!
Was very happy to welcome Venerable Shih Jianyin, Secretary General of the World Buddhist Bhikkhuni Association and an eminent and widely respected Buddhist teacher from Taiwan. She is also Secretary General of the Taiwan Buddhist Association, among other responsibilities. Venerable Jianyin has been visiting India, especially the Buddhist pilgrimage sites …