Wednesday 10 May 2017

Vesak

Vesākha (Pali; Sanskrit: Vaiśākha), also known as Buddha Purnima and Buddha Day.

It is a holiday observed traditionally by Buddhists on different days in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam and in other places all over the world.

Although in Japan, Vesak Day is not a public holiday, it celebrations include pouring amacha, a sweet tea made from Hydrangea macrophylla, on statues.

Share a video from YouTube, about Sakyamuni Buddha.

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