The dawn of the New Year 2025 is further glorified by the meritorious ‘Exposition of the sacred Tooth Relic of the ‘Gautama ...

This sacred city was established around a cutting from the 'tree of enlightenment', the Buddha's fig tree, brought there in the 3rd century B.C. by Sanghamitta, the founder of an order of Buddhist ...

Click on the headlines to read more PM Modi visits sacred city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. Know history, significance Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, accompanied by Sri Lankan President ...

During his visit Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Anuradhapura and pay homage at the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi ... Anuradhapura is a Buddhist pilgrim city and a World Heritage Property.

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that UNESCO’s initiative to protect the historic Sacred City of Anuradhapura should be appreciated and emphasized that Anuradhapura is not only a Sri ...

Anuradhapura was also the center of Theravada Buddhism for many centuries. The ancient city, considered sacred to the Buddhist world, is today a great site of ancient monasteries, covering an area ...

The International Conference was organized by UNESCO in partnership with the Government of Sri Lanka to showcase the universal significance of the Sacred City of Anuradhapura and its associated living ...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe dispatched a high-powered team of experts to the 2,300-year-old Sri Maha Bodhi tree in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, an ancient capital of the South Asian nation.

The two nations had on Saturday inked several pacts, including one on defence cooperation. The Sri Lankan President had earlier on Saturday conferred on Modi the Sri Lanka Mitra Vibhushan award, ...

During the visit to Anuradhapura, Modi and Dissanayake will also inaugurate two India-assisted railway projects.

Furthermore, ICOMOS noted that the boundaries delineated on the official map of the Sacred City of Anuradhapura exclude important areas of the World Heritage site. Therefore, ICOMOS recommended that ...