Reported Journalist:Zamil Shafeek
The International Conference on Buddhism, Spirituality and Science (ICBSS-2026), themed “Pathway to Global Peace,” was held at the CEWAS Hall in Ratmalana on Sunday, October 11, bringing together Buddhist scholars, religious leaders, scientists and researchers to explore the connections between Buddhist teachings, spirituality and modern scientific knowledge.
The conference was organised by Eurasian Campus, Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the Embassy of Nepal in Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka–Nepal Buddhist Association.
Vijay Kumar Raut, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. of Nepal to Sri Lanka, attended the event as Guest of Honour and delivered concluding remarks reflecting on six presentations that explored a range of subjects, from ancient Buddhist teachings and the climate crisis to quantum science, consciousness and reconciliation.
In his address, Raut emphasised Nepal’s historic and spiritual connection with Buddhism as the birthplace of Lord Buddha, highlighting the relevance of Buddhist philosophy in addressing contemporary global challenges.
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