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Documentary film on Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan: Tracing roots of Gandhara Civilization

The documentary film, “Gandhara: The Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan”, featuring rich Buddhist heritage has showcased the Gandhara civilization that flourished between the 1st century CE to 7th century CE in different parts of the country.

State Vesak Festival cancelled due to COVID-19

Share: COLOMBO (News 1st): The State Vesak Festival that was scheduled to be held in Nagadeepa, Jaffna has been cancelled, the Ministry of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs confirmed on Saturday (May 08). This decision was reached in accordance with the instructions issued by the Director-General of Health Services, the Ministry noted. The Ministry of Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs had planned to hold the State Vesak Week during the week starting from 23rd of May; the main festival was set to be held on the same day in Nagadeepa. Accordingly, people are requested to celebrate Vesak and continue religious observances at home on Vesak Poya Day this year, taking into account the prevailing situation, Prof. Kapila Gunawardena, the Secretary of the Ministry of Buddha Sasana stressed on Saturday (May 08).

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