Buddha Purnima
Buddha Purnima is a significant festival in Buddhism. It celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha. Observed on the full moon in April or May, it holds great importance for Buddhists. People engage in prayers, meditation, and rituals. Temples are decorated, and devotees offer flowers and incense. It fosters reflection on peace, compassion, and the teachings of Buddha.
The sacred Piprahwa Relics of Buddha reached Leh, Ladakh, on 29 April 2026. The relics are linked to Piprahwa in Uttar Pradesh, where they were discovered in 1898,...
April 30, 2026
