Shri Upendra Kushwaha and Sri Kiren Rijiju Launch WisdomWinds, Indias First Buddhist Philosophy-Based Monthly Magazine
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Present during the occasion were Shri Kushwaha Ram Kumar Sharma, Member of Parliament from Sitamarhi, Bihar, His Excellency Mr Sanjaasuren Bayaraa, Ambassador, Embassy of Mongolia, Mr. Kapila Fonseka, Minister, High Commission of Sri Lanka, among other dignitaries.More than 1000 people, including members of the communities who trace their roots to Emperor Ashoka and Gautama Buddha, graced the occasion, and welcomed the launch of the magazine with a round of applause.It is our endeavour to proliferate the infinite Buddha wisdom, courage and compassion that runs as a power house inside each and every sentient being.” The magazine will be released for mass distribution on April 20, 2016.Along with spreading the teaching of Buddhism, WisdomWinds focuses on an alternative way of life, promoting the message of conscious living, wellbeing, and reaching out to people with compassion, kindness and affection.Lama Lobzang, Secretary General, International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) and other honourable guests.The event was organised by the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), in collaboration with the members of Indian Buddhist communities, to commemorate the birth anniversary of emperor Ashoka.Present during the occasion were Shri Kushwaha Ram Kumar Sharma, Member of Parliament from Sitamarhi, Bihar, His Excellency Mr Sanjaasuren Bayaraa, Ambassador, Embassy of Mongolia, Mr. Kapila Fonseka, Minister, High Commission of Sri Lanka, among other dignitaries.More than 1000 people, including members of the communities who trace their roots to Emperor Ashoka and Gautama Buddha, graced the occasion, and welcomed the launch of the magazine with a round of applause.Speaking about the genesis behind the magazine, Nidhi Kundra, Editor-in-Chief of WisdomWinds says, “Buddhism typically defines enlightenment as a journey of understanding and mastering our true self.