How did the musical offering to the Three Jewels go?
May 18, 2026
Modern History of Kalmykia: Festive Events in Southern Russia
On May 17, 2026, in the southern city of Elista, the capital of the mysterious Kalmykia, a grand Musical Offering to the Three Jewels took place, reported by a source in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Kalmykia.
On the first day of the sacred Buddhist month of Ur Sar – the month of the Birth, Enlightenment and Passing into Nirvana of Buddha – the annual musical offering to the Three Jewels: Buddha, Dharma and Sangha (more…)
June 4, 2023 is declared a National holiday “Birthday of Shakyamuni Buddha
May 11, 2023
In Kalmykia, June 4, 2023 is declared a National holiday “Birthday of Shakyamuni Buddha.
The corresponding official decree was signed by the head of Kalmykia Batu Khasikov. (more…)
Sri Lanka
April 25, 2022
Sri Lanka
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is a state in South Asia, on the island of the same name off the southeast coast of Hindustan. From the time of Portuguese invasion and until 1972 in European languages the country was called Ceylon (from the Portuguese Ceilao). Sri Lanka means “glorious, blessed land” in Sanskrit. (more…)
Head of the Republic of Kalmykia and Telo Tulku Rinpoche
June 14, 2017Video: Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov met with Buddhist leader Telo Tulku Rinpoche.
Talking in blessed Kalmykia. (more…)
In Elista was opened photo exhibition “The Many Faces of Buddha”
September 17, 2009
Photo exhibition [ In the Central Kalmyk Temple in Elista, capital of Kalmykia, was opened photo exhibition of Rostov photographer Roman Anoschenko “The Many Faces of Buddha”.
The exhibition of photographer Roman Anoschenko “The Many Faces of Buddha” includes photos taken by the author during his pilgrimages to Buddhist countries – India, Thailand, Nepal, Burma, Sri Lanka, China. (more…)
