A successful completion of the 4th Dhamma Padh Yatra (Walk for World Peace)

New Delhi, July 1, 2019: A walk to enlighten the world for peace which was initiated on 25th may is finally successful. With a purpose to spread the message of love, peace, humanity and harmony across the world, 200 monks who took a long walk “Pad Yatra” in the uniqueness of the whole Himalayan region have reached from Dharamshala to Leh, Ladakh. After the successful completion of yatra, Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre (MIMC) organized a 3 days conference which was initiated by Venerable Bhikkhu Sanghasena, founder of MIMC who welcomed the pilgrims to their Campus. A Grand reception for Thai delegation on successful completion of the 4th Dhamma Padh Yatra (Walk for World Peace) was organized on the first day of the conference. Eminent speakers like Dr. Suzanne Von Der Heide, Mr. Phunchok Stobdan, Shri Binod Chaudhary, Dr. Binny Sareen and many more prominent delegates gave a short message to the people. The second day was a pure amalgamation of inspirations in International conference at MIMC. A talk session on “World Peace and Preservation of Cultural Heritage of the Himalayas” was followed by many eminent dignitaries speaking about “how can we make the country Peaceful and violence free & the Challenges in Protecting Heritage Sites and Potential of Local Communities in Heritage Preservation” Dr. Noor Gillani, Founder-President, The PYAR Foundation, (Ret) Principal Research Scientist, NASA, USA spoke about the “Muslim perspective on World Peace.” He is a progressive Muslim who believes in greater need for interfaith harmony, pluralism and education to overcome the present clash of ignorance which is threatening our planet. The third day had the final valedictory walk for world peace from Leh main market to Shanti Stupa. The Shanti Stupa was built to promote world peace and prosperity and to commemorate 2500 years of Buddhism. MIMC also organized a small meditation session at shanti stupa, HH Bhikkhu Sanghasena spoke few words about Dhamma. To conclude the conference Venerable Bhikkhu Sanghasena expressed his gratitude to everyone for making the "Pad Yatra" walk for world Peace successful. The Students of Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre performed a Traditional Cultural Performance and gave a final valedictory to the Pad Yatra. Dr. Binny Sareen to lead and carry forward the ritual next year.