International Research Institute for Advanced Buddhology Lecturer Kazunori Sasaki participated in an international conference on Buddhist studies held in India

Lecturer Kazunori Sasaki of the University of International Research Institute for Advanced Buddhology gave a speech titled "Conference on Global Diplomacy and Regional Cooperation: India-Nepal Partnership in International Conference on Global Diplomacy and Regional Cooperation: India-Nepal Partnership in Buddhist Heritage" at the University of India.

The conference was organized by the South Asia Foundation in India and Lumbini Buddhist University in Nepal, and featured lively discussions on the topic of regional cooperation and diplomacy through cultural heritage and shared civilizational values.

At the end of the meeting, Lecturer Sasaki said, "This time, I gave a presentation on the significance of Buddhist studies in modern society. During the meeting, when a subcommittee was held on the theme of Buddhist spiritual and cultural heritage and world peace, the chairman of the subcommittee chairman presented a collection of dialogues between Professor Daisaku Ikeda, the founder of our university, and Dr. Johann Galtung, an authority on peace studies, as basic documents that everyone should refer to in building world peace. Choice for Peace". It was an opportunity for the founder's peace ideas to be highly regarded as a guideline for solving contemporary issues in the international academic exchange forum, and it was an opportunity to attract attention."

Lecturer

Kazunori Sasaki

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Specialized Field

Indian Philosophy and Buddhist Studies

Research theme

A philological study of the rise and development of Mahayana Buddhism, with a focus on asceticism