Grand Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics in New Delhi

On 3rd January 2026, Prime Minister inaugurated the Grand International Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics, titled “The Light & the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One”, at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex, New Delhi.

Ahead of the inauguration, the Prime Minister invited citizens, especially those passionate about culture and Buddhism, to visit the exposition and experience the sacred heritage of Piprahwa.
The exposition brings together the Piprahwa relics repatriated after more than a century, marking a significant cultural and historical milestone.
It also showcases authentic relics and archaeological materials from Piprahwa preserved in the collections of the National Museum, New Delhi, and the Indian Museum, Kolkata.