Rajgir, Sept. 4 -- Bhutan Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay today said that the newly constructed Royal Bhutan Monastery at the internationally renowned Buddhist pilgrimage city of Rajgir is a "bridge of friendship and heritage," and is a symbol of the deep cultural and spiritual bond between India and Bhutan.
Tobgay, Bhutan Chief Abbot and spiritual leader Je Khenpo and union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju jointly inaugurated the newly constructed Royal Bhutan Monastery at the internationally renowned Buddhist pilgrimage city of Rajgir in Nalanda district.
The ceremony began with traditional Buddhist rituals, prayers and a circumambulation of the monastery, performed by Prime Minister Tobgay, union Minister Rijiju, Bihar E...