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  1. Dennis A @[email protected] ·

    #Buddhism #Purnima #Vesak #SagaDawa
    *PHOTOS (18)
    "The birthday of Buddha is a holy occasion for all Buddhists, but is celebrated on different dates depending on the school of Buddhism or country to which one belongs."

    From South Korea to India, devotees mark the birthday of Buddha with lanterns and prayers
    apnews.com/article/asia-buddha

    #buddhism #purnima #vesak #sagadawa
  2. Dennis A @[email protected] ·

    #Buddhism #Vesak #Purnima #SagaDawa
    The Associated Press:
    Buddha birthday: When is it? How is it celebrated?

    "An important holiday in several countries in Asia, the celebrations are largely similar in different countries, the date varies based on the lunisolar calendar."
    apnews.com/article/buddhism-bu

    #buddhism #vesak #purnima #sagadawa
  3. Dennis A @[email protected] ·

    #BuddhaPurnima #Vesak #SagaDawa
    "Yet another date for the Buddha’s birthday in 2023 is June 4: the full moon of the fourth lunar month in the Tibetan lunisolar calendar. The entire month, called Saga Dawa, is considered holy ..."

    Happy birthday, Buddha! Why the founder of Buddhism has so many different birthdays around the world

    "Buddha’s birthday has not always been a major holiday for Buddhists, but is now celebrated in diverse ways throughout Asia."
    theconversation.com/happy-birt

    #buddhapurnima #vesak #sagadawa