Khandu attends meet in Bodh Gaya, seeks blessings from the Dalai Lama

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu on Wednesday attended the Buddhist scholars’ meet at Bodh Gaya in Bihar and sought the blessings of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama.The chief minister also invited the Dalai Lama to visit the northeastern state.“Blessed to have received audience with His Holiness the 14th @DalaiLama today at Bodhgaya, Bihar,” Khandu said on X, formerly Twitter.The chief minister also said he was privileged to be invited by organisers of the International Sangha Forum in Bodh Gaya and to attend the historic meeting of Buddhist scholars from all around the world.“Sought his blessings for welfare of all. Engaging discussions on compassion, peace, and humanity's welfare ensued. Invited His Holiness to visit Arunachal Pradesh,” Khandu said on the microblogging site. pti