Gaya: More than 5,000 Buddhist devotees, mainly from Bhutan, participated in the annual three-day Krodikali Buddhist puja that began on Tuesday and offered prayers for world peace under the sacred ...

now known as the Bodhi Tree, in the place now known as Bodh Gaya (‘place of enlightenment’). Retreats are essential in Buddhism. Whether Buddhists are alone or in a group, time taken to focus ...