This festival is also referred to as Vesak or Buddha Jayanti. It is a celebration of the birth, enlightenment (Nirvana), and death (Parinirvana) of Gautama Buddha, the person who introduced ...

Born in Lumbini, Nepal, Gautam Buddha attained Nirvana at the age of 35. Buddha Purnima is a day dedicated to reflecting on Buddhism's core teachings: peace, compassion, and enlightenment.

There is an end to suffering (Nirvana) The path to the end of suffering is the Eightfold Path These truths are timeless and universal, addressing the human condition in its rawest form. On Buddha ...

This day, celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and nirvana of Lord Buddha, has a deep spiritual meaning attached to it. Buddha Purnima is an ideal day for reflection, meditation, and pure dietary ...

Buddha Purnima commemorates his birth, but it also celebrates his attainment of Nirvana—the ultimate state of enlightenment—and his death, which brought an end to his physical form.

In 2025 Wesak falls on 12 May. Parinirvana Day remembers the time the Buddha attained Nirvana - or enlightenment. Statues of the Buddha, Bodhi trees, and lotus flowers. They’re all important ...

The Big Buddha looks out over it all ... his death and achievement of nirvana. From the sixth floor, visitors will have earned the honor of looking through the windows of his eyes.

To realise that true Buddha nature is unintentionally defiled is to be in a state of nirvana. The last words of Buddha were, ‘All composite things are perishable by nature; strive diligently.’ ...

On the occasion of Buddha Purnima in 2023, Oriental Painting Study Group (OPSG) and Alliance Française de Dhaka organised an art exhibition titled From Suffering to Liberation: Buddha of Bengal ...