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About Mahabodhi Society of India
Founded in 1891 by the great visionary Anagarika Dharmapala, the Maha Bodhi Society of India is a global Buddhist organization dedicated to the revival of Buddhism and the preservation of sacred places.
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Creating a peaceful world guided by the Buddha's timeless teachings.
Living with wisdom, compassion, equality, respect and selfless service.
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The Buddhagaya Centre of the Maha Bodhi Society of India observed a three-day Kathina Cīvara Dāna Ceremony from 31 October to 2 November 2025 with deep devotion and spiritual solemnity.
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Join our centers in observing Buddha Purnima through prayers, Dhamma talks and meritorious activities.
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- Lord Buddha
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