B K MODI on two day conference on Hinduism and Budhisam

By Bijender Sharma

JAWALAMUKHI----The two day conference on Hinduism and Budhisam concluded here today,under the chairmanship of B K Modi. He said the main purpose of the conference was to provide an opportunity to establish a common platform for all Budhist traditions in imparting the teachings of Budhas of global peace.Modi said , Maha Bodhi Society has been the history of Buddhist revival movement all over the world. The Society engaged in its humanitarian work and welfare activities through its branches set up in several parts of India and in other parts of the world. With its faith as the nucleus of universal brotherhood, the society has been working towards spreading the sublime teachings of Lord Buddha and his message of love to all sections of people, irrespective of caste, creed and community.In its efforts at not only preaching, but practically applying the Buddhist values of love, compassion and interdependence,In its efforts at not only preaching, but practically applying the Buddhist values of love, compassion and interdependenc,he said..In its noble endeavors, the society has been receiving support from all Governments as well as from Buddhists of Burma, China, Siam, Thailand, Japan, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Nepal, Tibet and Bangladesh. Besides, Buddhists in America, Germany, England, Mongolia, France and other countries have provided moral and financial support whenever necessary.With its tremendous depth of knowledge and vast spread across countries, the Maha Bodhi Society of India is rightly positioned to lead the global community on the path of Lord Buddha's teachings of Maitri (Unbounded Love), Karuna (Compassion) and Upekkha (Equanimity).The yeomen services rendered by the Maha Bodhi Society for the spread of loving kindness, promotion of mutual understanding and goodwill, and strengthening of peace is keenly felt in the present times than ever before. The Society today can act as a messenger of Peace by imparting Lord Buddha's time cherished and eternal values to the people.The Global Buddhist Community is now looking towards the Maha Bodhi Society of India, which can play a pivotal role in leading the world towards Peace based on Buddha's teachings about value-based living and human kindness.Jagadguru Shankracharya Swami Divyanand Tirth Maharaj,Tibetan Leader Somdhong Rinpoche,Swami Chidhanand Maharaj,Bhadant Ganna Jagat Mahathero,Jain Muni Acharya Roopchander ji,Lama Lobzang also present on the occasion.