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The Royal Bhutan Buddhist Temple was inaugurated at Rajgir in Bihar, an important historical and spiritual site associated with Buddhism. Rajgir holds great significance as it is the place where Lord Buddha performed penance and delivered several teachings. The inauguration ceremony was led by Bhutan’s Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay along with India’s Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, conducted with traditional Bhutanese rituals and Buddhist customs. The temple stands as a strong symbol of the enduring cultural and spiritual ties between India and Bhutan, reflecting their shared heritage and commitment to strengthening bilateral friendship through religious and cultural collaboration.