The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi temple holds significant historical and religious value, especially for India-Sri Lanka relations.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised to look into a request made by the four Mahanayaka Theras to allow full Buddhist ...

On the third and final day of his Sri Lanka visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached the Sri Lanka Air Force base in the ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi temple in the historic city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka and paid respects at the Buddhist shrine. Prime Minister Narednra ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Sri Lanka on an invitation extended by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Premier Modi has visited Sri Lanka in 2015, 2017 and 2019.

Offered prayers at the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura with President Dissanayake. It’s a deeply humbling moment to be at one of the most revered sites in Buddhism. It is a living ...

Modi offered flowers to the Sri Maha Bodhi, an object of worship and a symbol of sovereignty for the Buddhist-majority island, in the pilgrim city of Anuradhapura. The tightly-guarded fig tree is ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake jointly inaugurated the 128 km Maho-Omanthai railway line refurbished with Indian assistance of USD 91.27 million.

Anuradhapura [Sri Lanka], April 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Temple in Anuradhapura with Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake ...

Some ruins of Anuradhapura include the Sri Maha bodhiya or temple (the bodhi tree, sacred to Buddhists, at the Sri Maha bodhiya is specially protected), Abhayagiri Dagaba, Isurumuniya, Jetavanarama, ...

This was seen during the run-up to the recent elections. We saw politicians at the Sri Maha Bodhiya, worshipping the Sacred Bo Tree. We were told that the politicians promise a free and fair election.