Theme: The middle path – that avoid two extremes
The Annual Children Buddhist Conference (CHIBUCON) will take place on 23rd (Saturday) and 24th (Sunday) May 2026 at Hotel PLA. Krishna inn, Central bus stand, Trichy. Trichy is a central location in Tamil Nadu, well-connected to major cities by air, train, and bus. CHIBUCON 26 is the 6th event , with earlier events held at Hotel PLA.Rathna Residency and Hotel Breeze Residency, Trichy.
Theme:This year’s theme, “The middle path – that avoid two extremes” aims to inspire children to learn balance, moderation, wisdom and embrace Buddhism. The conference is a unique platform for children to showcase their talents, foster unity and empower the younger generation.
Programme Management
Inauguration: Flag hoisting by the organizing chairman and student secretaries. Candle lighting for the portraits of Buddha and Babasaheb Dr.B.R.Ambedkar by the chief guests. Buddha Vandana to begin the proceedings.
Student Presentations: Buddhism-related topics presented by children on the first day (Buddha day). Second day (Bodhisatvar Dr.Ambedkar day) for the social issues, skill development and special platform for college students and valedictory function will be the highlights.
The chief guest Mr.Gowthama sanna,TNBSC, VCK secretary, Chennai..
Oration: The Harshamithra hospital oration by Mr.Sekar, Scientist, Buddhist, Coimbatore.
Topic: ‘The role of Buddhism in protecting democracy and Buddhism vs other religions’.
Pre-Conference Events: Quiz, sports, and drawing competitions.Stage Performances: Music, dance and drama on Saturday evening, followed by a gala dinner.
Approximately 200 + participants are expected this year. The event will be recorded and streamed live. This annual Buddhist conference is organized by “Mass Movement for Transformation (MMT)” in association with “Bodhi Vihar, Trichy”.
MMT:A registered social service organisation which is spreading Dr. Babasahep Ambedkar ideology. Bodhi Vihar: Bodhi Vihar, is a Buddha Vihar developed by the ‘Bodhi Trust, Trichy’, located at Suriyur New Bypass Road, Trichy. Designed like a Deeksha Bhoomi dome with a Sanchi Stupa-inspired entrance. Activities include meditation, Dhamma sevak trainings, Dhamma talks, retreats, Deeksha ceremonies and Vesak Pournami celebrations. Group stay and recreational facilities are available in the adjacent private garden.
May you all be happy and well always.
By,
Dr.N.Periyasamy Sakya
Organising secretary, CHIBUCON 2026.
Mobile: 98424 52012
No Spot Registration
| Account Name | CHIBUCON |
| A/C Number | 41480485093 |
| Bank | State Bank of India |
| Branch | Ramalinga Nagar, Trichy |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0007487 |
| GPay Number | +91 XXXXX XXXXX |
