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ALGA organizes a conference on Pali Language and Buddhism | | Leh, November 27 (Scoop News)- Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, attended a conference on Pali Language and Buddhism organized by the All Ladakh Gonpa Association (ALGA) at the Zen Hotel.
His Eminence Drukpa Thuksey Rinpoche graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.
The event was attended by President, LBA, Chering Dorjey Lakrook; President ALGA Ven. Tsering Wangdus; National General Secretary BJP, Tarun Chugh; Founder, Mahabodhi International, Ven. Sanghasena; Ven.Thupstan Paldan; Geshe Jamyang, EC Tashi Namgyal Yakzee, EC Stanzin Chosphel, Dr. Anil Ganguly; Former MP, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, Former CEC Gyal P Wangial, Vice President LBA Rigzen Dorjey, Vice President LBA Women Dr. Kunzes Dolma; President Youth Wing, LBA Jigmet Rafstan; President, BJP Ladakh, Phuntsog Stanzin; Vice President Dorjey Angchuk, eminent scholars and venerable monks from various monasteries.
His Eminence Thuksey Rinpoche expressed gratitude to the Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, for recognizing Pali as a Classical Language. He highlighted PM Modi's significant contributions to preserving and promoting Buddhist teachings and philosophy in India. He also requested to PM Modi to include the Bhoti language in the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
The Hon’ble CEC, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to PM Modi for granting Classical Language status to Pali and congratulated ALGA for organizing the conference. He called the recognition of Pali a landmark achievement and commended PM Modi's consistent efforts over the past decade to promote Buddhist philosophy and teachings in the country.
Sh.Tarun Chugh, National General Secretary, BJP, congratulated ALGA for organizing the conference to thank Hon'ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi Ji for the inclusion of Pali as a Classical Language. He emphasized the universal message of peace and non-violence propagated by Lord Buddha and acknowledged PM Modi's efforts to spread Buddhist philosophy globally. Sh. Chugh urged everyone to continue spreading Lord Buddha's message of peace and non-violence in today's world.
Dr. Anil Ganguly, while thanking the organizers for a fruitful event, spoke on Lord Buddha's teachings and PM Modi's dedication to preserving Buddhist heritage in India.
President, LBA, Chering Dorjey Lakrook, expressed his gratitude to PM Modi for recognizing Pali as a Classical Language. He also thanked CEC Adv. Tashi Gyalson for the support to the event and also appreciated ALGA for organizing the event and underscored the importance of strengthening ties between India and Southeast Asia to promote Pali. He assured LBA's support for recognizing and promoting Pali in the region.
Ven. Thupstan Paldan elaborated on the origins and importance of Pali, describing it as a foundational language of Buddhism written in regional scripts.
During the event, His Eminence Thuksey Rinpoche, on behalf of ALGA, presented an appreciation letter to PM Narendra Modi, conveyed through Shri Tarun Chugh, for recognizing Pali as a Classical Language.
Additionally, a memorandum was submitted to PM Modi via Shri Chugh, requesting the inclusion of Bhoti in the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
His Eminence also submitted a memorandum to the Ministry of Culture, requesting the display of Buddha's Holy Relics currently housed in the National Museum in New Delhi during ALGA's Diamond Jubilee celebrations, scheduled for May 2025 in Leh.
The event began with a welcome speech and concluded with a vote of thanks.
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