Ven. Phramaha Surasak's Insightful Talk on the Role of King Ashoka in Spreading Buddhism in Thailand

Ven. Phramaha Surasak’s Insightful Talk on the Role of King Ashoka in Spreading Buddhism in Thailand

On the auspicious occasion of Vesak Day, the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC) at the Embassy of India in Bangkok had the honor of hosting a thought-provoking talk by Ven. Phramaha Surasak, Vice Rector of Foreign Affairs at Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University. The event was graced by the presence of Ambassador Nagesh Singh, who delivered a warm […]

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Exploring the Enduring Bonds: India-Thailand Relations through Buddhism

Exploring the Enduring Bonds: India-Thailand Relations through Buddhism

In a recent Convocation Ceremony at the Dhammaduta College in Mahachulalongkornrajavidyala University, Ambassador Nagesh Singh shed light on the deep-rooted civilizational and religious ties between India and Thailand, particularly through the lens of Buddhism. Let’s delve into the key highlights of his address and the significant historical and contemporary aspects of this relationship. The Legacy […]

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Niraj Kumar is a Buddhist scholar as well as a senior official in Ministry of Culture, Government of India

Niraj Kumar led India’s effort to bring Holy Relics of Buddha to Thailand, fostering cultural exchange and spiritual reverence in a historic event. He has translated the mysterious and cryptic Kalachakra Tantra from Sanskrit into English and has also contributed a new detailed  commentary. This text is the last major text of Buddhism written in […]

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Sunil Kothari's Vision: A Cultural Luminary Recognized by Chulalongkorn

Sunil Kothari’s Vision: A Cultural Luminary Recognized by Chulalongkorn

Distinguished philanthropist Sunil Kothari recently expressed deep gratitude and a profound sense of honor following the reception of a prestigious acknowledgment from the esteemed Chulalongkorn University in Thailand. The recognition, presented in the form of a Certificate of Honor and plaque by Prof. Surat Horachaikul, the Founding Director of the Center for Indian Studies, marked […]

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A Magical Performance of Traditional Indian Music and Dance – Witnessed in Bangkok!

On a beautiful evening, Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre, Embassy of India, Bangkok, hosted an unforgettable evening of Indian classical music and dance. The event featured renowned Sarod Maestro, Mr. Arnab Bhattacharya, and Noted Tabla Artist, Mr. Nilimesh Chakraborty, who thrilled the audience with their musical talent. The performance was followed by a Kathak Dance Drama […]

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