Lumbini, December 8, 2024 – His Holiness the 41st Sakya Trizin, Gongma Trichen Rinpoche, made a historic visit to Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) today. The central office of LBU was abuzz with excitement as faculty members, staff, and students gathered to welcome the esteemed Buddhist master.Dr. Manik Ratna Shakya, Dean of the Faculty of Buddhist...Read More
Lumbini Buddhist University successfully conducted a Faculty Development Program (FDP) on 5th December 2024 at its Central Office. The event, held from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, saw enthusiastic participation from faculty members across various departments.The program was led by distinguished speakers Dr. Vikas Arora and Ms. Seema Arora from the Sunshine Group of Institutions....Read More
Lumbini, Nepal – The sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha hosted the International Poets Conference, 2024, on Mangsir 6 (November 22). This literary event was a collaborative effort between the Brahmi Foundation, India, and the Faculty of Buddhist Studies at Lumbini Buddhist University. The conference aimed to strengthen Nepal-India relations through the universal language of literature.In...Read More
Lumbini, 17 Nov 24: In a significant step towards strengthening bilateral ties, Lumbini Buddhist University today unveiled a Friendship Pillar symbolizing the enduring bond between Nepal and China. The ceremony took place at the university’s Faculty of Buddhist Studies, located in the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha.The unveiling was graced by Prof. Dr. Subarna Lal...Read More
Lumbini, 14th November 2024 – The Central Campus of Lumbini Buddhist University today hosted an inspiring orientation program for the newly admitted students of the Bachelor’s in Ghese Buddhist Studies. The event was graced by the presence of Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Subarna Lal Bajracharya, Registrar Dr. Tilak Ram Acharya, Dean Dr. Manik Ratna Shakya,...Read More
Lumbini, Nepal – Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World University for Peace and Development today at a formal ceremony held on LBU’s campus. This strategic partnership is set to enhance educational collaboration between the two institutions, particularly in areas promoting peace, student exchange, and professional development.The MoU outlines...Read More
Lumbini, Nepal – September 27, 2024Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) hosted a grand opening ceremony for its 2024 International Students’ Master and Doctoral Program today, welcoming students from around the world to study Buddhism and related fields at the sacred birthplace of the Buddha. The event marked the start of an exciting academic year and was...Read More
Lumbini, Nepal, November 11, 2024 – In a significant step towards promoting Buddhist studies and fostering research on peace and sustainable development, Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) and South Asia Foundation-Nepal (SAFN) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to establish the South Asia Centre for Peace Research and Sustainable Development, SAF-Nepal. The MoA was formally...Read More
Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) had the distinct privilege of welcoming The Most Venerable Pa-Auk Tawya Sayadaw Bhaddanta Āciṇṇa, a world-renowned meditation teacher and respected Buddhist monk in the Theravāda tradition, to its central office. The Sayadaw, known internationally for his profound teachings on concentration (samatha) and insight (vipassanā) meditation, brought a unique and revered presence...Read More
Lumbini Buddhist University, in collaboration with the ICCR, organized an interactive program entitled “Pali as a Classical Language,” on 28th October. The program celebrated India’s declaration of Pali as one of the classical languages, a milestone officially recognized on October 3. This interaction program highlighted the cultural and academic importance of Pali and reflected upon...Read More