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Sacred exposition of Buddha relics to be held in Arunachal from Oct 31

Itanagar, Sep 26 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu chaired a meeting to review preparations for the Sacred Exposition of the Holy Relics of Shakyamuni Buddha, which will be hosted across Tawang, Bomdila and Namsai from October 31 to November 21.
The exposition, being organised in Arunachal Pradesh after more than a decade, is expected to provide devotees, scholars and the public an opportunity to have darshan of the holy relics.
Khandu expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, the National Museum, New Delhi, and the International Buddhist Confederation for their support in bringing the sacred exposition to the state.
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