Here’s Buddha Purnima, a celebration of sublime human values
Buddha Purnima is not only a time for Buddhists to celebrate their faith, but is also an opportunity for people of all faiths to come together and learn about the teachings of the Buddha.
Buddha Purnima is not only a time for Buddhists to celebrate their faith, but is also an opportunity for people of all faiths to come together and learn about the teachings of the Buddha.
A large crowd had gathered in and around the Gandan Monastery in the capital city of Ulaanbataar, marking the day and to pay their obeisance to the relic.
The Buddhist population of the capital is miniscule as compared to other faiths like Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity.
Buddha Purnima falls on the Purnima tithi of the Vaisakha month of Hindu calendar. May 16, 2022 has been finalized as an appropriate date for the celebration of Buddha Purnima this year. The predictions were made even before his birth that, he'll either be a great ruler or a great monk.
Himachal Pradesh Governor Rajendera Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Sunday felicitated the people of the state on the occasion of Buddha Purnima.
Gautam Buddha is believed to be the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
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An event was held at the Colombo's Welikada prison to free the inmates which was also attended by Sirisena and other senior officials.
All those freed were in jail for minor offences and did not include convicts jailed for rape, child abuse, heroin use and drug trafficking.
On the occasion of Buddha Purnima, here are some Lord Buddha quotes that will enlighten your life with peace and love for the humankind.