vesak in English
noun
1
the most important Buddhist festival, commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha, and celebrated at the full moon in the Indian month of Vaishaka (April–May).
One of the most important festivals of all is Vesak at the full moon in May when the birth, enlightenment and decease of the Buddha are remembered.
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1. In addition to music, Việt Tú is also the director of other cultural events such as the 2008 International Day of Vesak in Vietnam.
2. Magelang, central java, indonesia - Borobudur stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images View of Borobudur temple as Indonesian Buddhists prepare for Vesak Day, on May 3, 2012 in Magelang, Indonesia.
3. On Vesak, my hope is that India and Sri Lanka will work together to uphold the ideals of Lord Buddha and promote values of peace, accommodation, inclusiveness, and compassion in the policies and conduct of our governments.