Buddha's Sacred Relics Reach Russia for First Time, Marking New Chapter in India–Russia Cultural Ties

Buddha's sacred relics reach Russia for first time, marking new chapter in India–Russia cultural ties

In a historic moment for India-Russia relations, sacred relics of Lord Buddha have arrived in Elista, the capital of the Republic of Kalmykia, marking the first-ever exposition of the relics in Russia. The holy relics, enshrined at the National Museum, New Delhi, were transported on a special Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft, accompanied by a high-level Indian delegation led by Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya. The relics …

UP Dy CM Maurya Leads Delegation of Monks to Transport Buddha Relics to Russia's Kalmykia for Exposition

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The exposition will be held in the capital city of Elista, the capital city of Kalmykia, from October 11 to 18. World News | UP Dy CM Maurya Leads Delegation of Monks to Transport Buddha Relics to Russia's Kalmykia for Exposition.

Sacred Relics of Lord Buddha, accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Dy CM Shri Keshav Prasad Maurya, monks, and officials, arrived in Russia’s Kalmykia Republic

Relics were enshrined at Geden Sheddup Choikorling Monastery, also called the “Golden Abode of Shakyamuni Buddha in the capital city of Elista Exposition of Lord Buddha’s Holy Relics from India to Russia NEW DELHI, OCTOBER 12, 2025:  In a significant cultural and spiritual milestone, the Holy Relics of Lord Buddha arrived in the capital city of Elista today aboard a special Indian Air Force aircraft from India, marking the beginning of an eight-…

India’s Sacred Buddha Relics Reach Russia For Historic Exposition - EBNW Story

In a momentous cultural and spiritual event, sacred relics of Gautama Buddha arrived in Elista, the capital of Russia’s Kalmykia Republic, on Saturday. The holy relics were flown in by an Indian Air Force aircraft and ceremonially enshrined at the Geden Shedrup Choikorling Monastery. The Indian delegation was led by Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, accompanied by 11 senior monks, including the 43rd Sakya Trizin, Gyana Va…