On #MahaSasthi evening at Durgapur, “Syama Prasad Durgotsav Samman” for “Sanhati Sabojanin Durga Puja Committee” with @JitendraAsansol, former Mayor, Asansol and others. #DurgaPuja2023 Spoke of #UNESCO intangible heritage tag for #DurgaPuja and PM Shri Narendra Modi’s successful efforts and leadership to get the recognition.
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 …