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10/02/2026

10/02/2026

Wat Lao Buddha Gaya International, Bodhgaya, is pleased to announce a Chanting and Dana Ceremony to be held on 12th February at Bodhgaya West Side.

This auspicious event offers a valuable opportunity to participate in acts of merit-making and spiritual reflection.

Event Details

Date: 12th February

Venue: Bodhgaya West Side

Organizer: Wat Lao Buddha Gaya International, Bodhgaya

The ceremony will commence in the morning and continue throughout the day, culminating in a shared meal. All are welcome to attend and participate in the activities.

Significance of Chanting and Dana

Chanting is a powerful practice for calming the mind, cultivating mindfulness, and connecting with the teachings of the Buddha. The rhythmic recitation of sacred verses creates a harmonious atmosphere conducive to inner peace and spiritual growth.

Dana (Offering) is a fundamental principle in Buddhism, representing generosity and selfless giving. It is an act of releasing attachment and cultivating compassion. Offering alms to monks and nuns, providing support to the temple, or simply offering one's time and energy are all forms of dana that generate positive karma.

Participating in this ceremony is an opportunity to purify negative actions, accumulate merit, and strengthen one's connection to the Dharma. We encourage you to join us on this special occasion and experience the blessings of chanting and dana.

All are welcome to contribute to the Dana ceremony. Offerings can be made in the form of food, flowers, or monetary donations. Your generosity will help support the ongoing activities of Wat Lao Buddha Gaya International and benefit the wider community.



Summary

This document outlines the details of the Chanting and Dana Ceremony taking place on February 12th at Bodhgaya West Side, organized by Wat Lao Buddha Gaya International. The event highlights the importance of chanting for mindfulness and dana (offering) as an act of generosity and merit-making. All are invited to participate and contribute.

08/02/2026

Event: King of Aspiration (Zangchoed Monlam)

Venue: Bodh Gaya

Dates: February 9th - 13th, 2026

Location: South Side

Organizer: Royal Bhutan Monastery Bodhgaya

This annual prayer festival provides an opportunity for participants to accumulate merit through collective prayers and practice. The prayers are dedicated to fulfilling the aspirations of all beings and promoting harmony in the world. The event, organized by the Royal Bhutan Monastery, brings together monks, nuns, and lay practitioners from various regions to engage in profound spiritual activities.

Bodh Gaya, the location of Buddha Shakyamuni's enlightenment, is a very sacred site. Therefore it is the perfect place to perform the aspirational prayers.

Activities

The Zangchoed Monlam will consist of:

Prayer sessions: Daily recitations and chanting of aspiration prayers.

Teachings: Dharma talks and instructions by venerated teachers.

Rituals: Sacred rituals and ceremonies for purification and blessings.

Community: Opportunities to connect with fellow practitioners and build spiritual friendships.

Summary

The King of Aspiration (Zangchoed Monlam) Celebration in Bodh Gaya is a unique and important spiritual event. From February 9th to 13th, 2026, practitioners will gather at the South Side location, organized by the Royal Bhutan Monastery, to engage in prayers and rituals. This event is a powerful means for accumulating merit and promoting world peace.

04/02/2026

Join the recitation of the 21 Tara Supplication prayers, a profound and sacred practice dedicated to invoking the blessings of the swift and compassionate Mother Tara. This auspicious event will be held in Bodhgaya, the place of the Buddha's enlightenment, creating a powerful environment for spiritual connection and collective merit.

Event Details

Dates:
31st January - 8th February, 2026

Venue:
Bodhgaya South Side

Organized By:
Druk Ngawang Thubten Choling, Shabdrung Monastery, Bodh Gaya

The 21 Tara practice is a powerful method for overcoming obstacles, fulfilling wishes, and attaining enlightenment. Mother Tara, known as the embodiment of enlightened activity, swiftly responds to the prayers of those who call upon her with sincerity and devotion.

Participating in this recitation will create immense benefit for oneself and all sentient beings. We encourage everyone to attend and immerse themselves in the blessings of Tara.

Benefits of Reciting the 21 Tara Prayers

Engaging in the recitation of the 21 Tara prayers brings forth a multitude of benefits, including:

Protection from fear, harm, and obstacles.

Fulfillment of wishes and aspirations.

Healing of physical and emotional ailments.

Accumulation of merit and wisdom.

Swift attainment of enlightenment.

May this event be a source of peace, compassion, and awakening for all.

Concluding Remarks

The recitation of the 21 Tara Supplication Prayers in Bodhgaya offers a unique opportunity to connect with the divine feminine energy of Mother Tara and accumulate profound merit. We sincerely hope you will join us for this auspicious event. May all beings benefit!

01/02/2026

3-Day Annual Puja 2026

Dates: 31st January – 2nd February, 2026
Venue: Bodh Gaya, West Side
Organizer: Pal Ngagyur Shedrup, Dojoling, Kathmandu, Nepal

Join the sacred 3-day Annual Puja, a spiritual gathering dedicated to prayers, offerings, and teachings for peace and enlightenment. Experience the power of collective devotion and blessings in the holy land of Bodh Gaya.

Highlights:

Opening and Closing Ceremonies
Daily Puja and Meditation Sessions
Dharma Teachings by Senior Lamas
Blessings for World Peace and Well-being
All devotees and practitioners are warmly invited to participate and share in this auspicious event.

For more information:
Contact Pal Ngagyur Shedrup, Dojoling, Kathmandu, Nepal

May this puja bring peace, harmony, and blessings to all beings.

19/01/2026

🌏 37th Nyingma Monlam Chenmo – Prayer for World Peace 🌸

Join in a sacred gathering dedicated to peace, compassion, and harmony for all beings.

🗓 Dates: 19th – 28th January, 2026
📍 Venue: Bodh Gaya – All Sides (South, West, North, and Above Lawn at South)
🙏 Organizer: Nyingma Monlam Chenmo International Foundation, Bodh Gaya

Let us unite in prayers and aspirations for global peace and well-being.

16/01/2026

22nd Jan -24th Jan Bodh Mahotsav

Join us in celebrating Bodh Mahotsav — a journey of enlightenment, culture, and compassion at the sacred land of Bodh Gaya 🕊️

14/01/2026

Annual Puja in Bodhgaya 2026

🕉️ Dates: 15th – 19th January 2026
📍 Venue: Facing Butter Lamp House, Bodhgaya
🙏 Organizer: Jingdup Chhosling Ngondo Institute, Shey, Leh, UT Ladakh

Join the sacred Annual Puja in Bodhgaya — a spiritual gathering dedicated to peace, compassion, and enlightenment. Experience days filled with prayers, rituals, and blessings in the holy land of Buddha’s enlightenment.

✨ All devotees and practitioners are warmly welcome to participate and receive the spiritual benefits of this auspicious event.

14/01/2026

22nd Dechod Monlam in Bodhgaya

🕊️ Dates: 12th – 16th January, 2026
📍 Venue: West Side, Under the Bodhi Tree, Bodhgaya
🙏 Organizer: The Prayer Offering Organizing Committee of H.H. the late Jigme Phuntsok, Jungne, H.P.

Join the sacred gathering of the 22nd Dechod Monlam, a profound prayer festival dedicated to peace, compassion, and spiritual awakening. Under the sacred Bodhi Tree where enlightenment was attained, practitioners and devotees from around the world will unite in collective prayers and offerings.

Experience days filled with chanting, meditation, and teachings that honor the legacy of H.H. the late Jigme Phuntsok Rinpoche. This spiritual event continues to inspire harmony and devotion among all who attend.

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10/01/2026

When prayers rise together, the world changes

3rd Drukpa Kagyud Monlam Chenmo
A powerful week of prayer & spiritual practice

📅 6 – 13 January 2026
🌍 For the benefit of all beings

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Peace Healing Monlam2026

09/01/2026

Join the 3rd Drukpa Kagyud Monlam Chenmo, a week-long annual event of prayer and spiritual practice! 🙏

When: 6th - 13th January 2026

Where: South Side Lawn, Bodhgaya, Bihar

Organized by: Drukpa Kagyud Monlam Chenmo, Bodhgaya, Bihar

Experience the profound blessings and collective energy of this sacred gathering. All are welcome! ✨

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