Republic of Kalmykia

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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. Read the rest of this entry »

Decree on declaring May 26, 2021, the National holiday “Birthday of the Buddha Shakyamuni”!

In accordance with part 7 of article 4 Read the rest of this entry »

Information for pilgrims [ De | Ru | It ]

July 16 in Elista, the capital of the Republic of Kalmykia, there will be a festive procession of Buddhist monks and believers. Read the rest of this entry »

The program of celebrating the birthday of the Dalai Lama:

July, 6

8.00 Sangsol Ritual Read the rest of this entry »

Vow of sobriety! [ De | Ru | Es | It | Fr ]

Today in Republic of Kalmykia is a big Buddhist holiday – Buddha’s Birthday. Read the rest of this entry »

Cham Dance Mystery (Tsam Mystery) [ Ru ]

September, 20. 2015.

Cham Dance Mystery in Elista, the capital of the Buddhist Republic of Kalmykia.

Cham ceremony belongs to the Tantric Buddhism. This ceremony is Read the rest of this entry »

Welcome to celebrations in Kalmykia! [ De | Ru ]

List of celebrations in blessed Kalmykia

January: Read the rest of this entry »

In Elista took place a big celebration
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Yesterday, July 31, 2014, in Elista, the capital of the Republic of Kalmykia, took place a big celebration – Turning of the Wheel of Buddha’s teachings.

Elista – European Capital of Buddhism. Read the rest of this entry »

Today, July 31, in Kalmykia, as in the Buddhist world, celebrate a great holiday – Turning the Wheel of Dharma. On this day Sakyamuni Buddha in the sacred site of Varanasi read his disciples first sermon on the Four Noble Truths. Buddha discovered people that there is suffering in the world; that this suffering has a cause; that because of the causes of this suffering can be stopped and that is the way, exempting them from the circle of endless suffering. Read the rest of this entry »

[ Ru | Es ] July 12 in Elista will take place Grand Celebration “First rotation the Wheel of Dharma”.
About celebratory actions and entertainment rituals:

In the city of Elista, capital of Buddhist Republic Kalmykia, on July, 12th at 04.30AM interested persons can accept 8 vows of the Mahajana. 8 vows of the Mahajana are granted by the doctor of Buddhist philosophy Dr. Geshe Jampa, informs Department of religion and rituals of Fund of development of tourism of Kalmykia. Read the rest of this entry »

Today is a big celebration for the whole Buddhist community – Dalai Lama XIV celebrates 78 years.

All life and spiritual activities of His Holiness seeks to benefit all sentient beings, and serve as an example for people of different generations and nationalities around the world. Read the rest of this entry »

Dear pilgrims and tourists! [ Ru ]
The administration of the central temple ‘Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni’ reported on the program of holiday activities ‘Birthday of the Buddha Shakyamuni’ on May 25, 2013.

Buddha’s Birthday – this is a significant date in the life of the Kalmyk people, the only Buddhist nation in Europe.

The program of activities: Read the rest of this entry »

May 25, 2013 celebration of the birthday of Buddha Sakyamuni
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Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov announced May 25, 2013 a national day of celebration ‘Birthday of Buddha Sakyamuni‘.

The decree signed by the Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov in order to further the development of national and cultural traditions of the Kalmyk people.

All journalists make news about great buddhist holidays in Kalmykia, South of Russia. Read the rest of this entry »

On the 6th of November according to the Lunar Calendar the whole Buddhist world celebrates one of the most important holidays – Buddha’s Descent from Tushita Heaven.

The central khurul ‘Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni’ invites Kalmyks to a prayer service dedicated to an important Buddhist holiday which is included into “The Twelve Deeds of Shakyamuni Buddha”.

It begins at 9 a.m. This holy event is Read the rest of this entry »

The Day of the phenomenon miraculous powers of the Buddha Sakyamuni

In the central temple of Kalmyk “Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni” at the 15th Lunar New Year’s Day is traditionally held solemn services dedicated to the Buddhist holiday – the Day of the phenomenon miraculous powers of the Buddha Sakyamuni. Read the rest of this entry »