Tue, Nov 22, 2022
Footsteps of Buddha: Monks from Bhutan on a trip to India
The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) in coordination with the Central
Monastic Body of Bhutan will be hosting a 24-member delegation of Bhutanese monks,
who are visiting India from 22 November, 2022 to 30 November, 2022.
The Bhutanese delegation, hosted by IBC, is scheduled to visit various religious and
Buddhist heritage sites in India including Nagarjuna Konda, Buddhavanam, Amravati,
National Museum, Sankissa, among others.
The Buddhist Sangha of Bhutan and IBC are collaborating to strengthen the spiritual and
cultural bonds as well as further enhance people-to-people relations between India and
Bhutan.
The Bhutanese delegation visiting India in coordination with IBC mainly includes
prominent monks from Central Monastic Body in Thimpu and some senior monks from
varied monasteries in Bhutan.