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Vesak
Vesak (Pali: Vesākha , Sanskrit: Vaiśākha), also known as Wesak, Buddha Purnima and Buddha Day, is a festival traditionally observed by Buddhists and some Hindus, in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal,...
Vesak
Vesak (Pali: Vesākha , Sanskrit: Vaiśākha), also known as Wesak, Buddha Purnima and Buddha Day, is a festival traditionally observed by Buddhists and some Hindus, in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal,...
Buddhist Holidays
The Buddhist calendar is lunar and therefore the day of the various holidays changes from year to year, compared to the Gregorian calendar, based on the full moons and new...
Buddhist Holidays
The Buddhist calendar is lunar and therefore the day of the various holidays changes from year to year, compared to the Gregorian calendar, based on the full moons and new...
Buddhist Funerals
In the Buddhist religion, death is considered an important event for both the dead and the living. For the dead, it marks the moment when the transition to a new...
Buddhist Funerals
In the Buddhist religion, death is considered an important event for both the dead and the living. For the dead, it marks the moment when the transition to a new...
Budai
Budai (布袋 in Chinese) or Hotei (布袋 in Japanese), Bố Đại (in Vietnamese), also known by the nickname "Laughing Buddha," is a major figure in popular tradition in Asia, particularly...
Budai
Budai (布袋 in Chinese) or Hotei (布袋 in Japanese), Bố Đại (in Vietnamese), also known by the nickname "Laughing Buddha," is a major figure in popular tradition in Asia, particularly...
Kyaung
A kyaung ((Burmese, ဘုန်းကြီးကျောင်း, romanized: [pʰóʊɴdʑí tɕáʊɴ]) is a monastery (vihara), which is composed of the homes and workplaces of Buddhist monks (bhikkhus). Burmese kyaungs are also sometimes inhabited by...
Kyaung
A kyaung ((Burmese, ဘုန်းကြီးကျောင်း, romanized: [pʰóʊɴdʑí tɕáʊɴ]) is a monastery (vihara), which is composed of the homes and workplaces of Buddhist monks (bhikkhus). Burmese kyaungs are also sometimes inhabited by...
Vihara
Vihāra, a Sanskrit and Pali term (विहार)-literally "abode " - refers to a place of accommodation for Buddhist monks and nuns that can be referred to as a nunnery or...
Vihara
Vihāra, a Sanskrit and Pali term (विहार)-literally "abode " - refers to a place of accommodation for Buddhist monks and nuns that can be referred to as a nunnery or...
