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Work Continues on the Statue of Buddha Maitreya
These images were sent to us from the Lagan District. Professional thangka artist Jigme Lodoy is currently working on the statue of the Buddha of the Future—Maitreya. For several days now, he has been performing the procedure…
Statue of Buddha Maitreya in Lagan Undergoing Renovation
A major stage of the work has been completed—and the result is truly impressive. Step by step, the craftsmen restored the statue’s beauty: they removed the old coating, carefully leveled the surface, and applied epoxy putty…
Kalmykia to Celebrate the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching
Every year, in the summer, the entire Buddhist world solemnly celebrates the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching — the day when Buddha Shakyamuni, having attained Enlightenment, gave his first sermon. Since then…
A Special Day for All Buddhists — The First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching
Traditionally, the festive events marking the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching began with a ritual circumambulation around the temple. The monastic Sangha, led by ...
On July 28, the Believers of Kalmykia Will Mark the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching
“Nomin Kürdin Düütsng” will take place at the Central Khurul. On July 28, the believers of Kalmykia, together with the entire Buddhist world, will mark one of the main holidays ...
Landscaping is underway in front of the Maitreya Buddha statue in Lagan
In Lagan, work continues on the landscaping of the future public garden by the Maitreya Buddha statue on the grounds of the khurul complex. As the city administration notes, ...
A unique Buddhist thangka has returned to Kalmykia after restoration
After restoration, a unique Buddhist thangka “Maitreya” has returned to the N.N. Palmov National Museum of the Republic of Kalmykia. It was created in the s...
"Nomin Kürdin Düütsng"
This is one of the twelve great deeds of the Buddha - the First Turning of the Wheel of the Teaching. Today, festive events were held in all Buddhist temples. Solemn...
Program of the Celebration of the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching
Tomorrow, July 9, the entire Buddhist world will celebrate the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching — “Nomin kürdin düütsng.” This is an important event for all believers...