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Buddha's birthday: When is it and how is it celebrated in different countries?
The birthday of the historical Buddha or Shakyamuni ... the child's miraculous birth, detailing how the baby was received by the gods Indra and Brahma, and took seven steps soon after he was ...
BBC1y
A Korean feast that honours Buddha's birth
A celebration of springtime, Buddha's birthday will take place on 15 May this year, with millions of people in Korea expected to come together to commemorate the birth of Siddhartha Gautama ...
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What Archaeologists Are Uncovering About the Buddha in His Legendary Nepali Hometown
The stories of his birth are fantastical. The future Buddha enters the womb fully formed ... where he immediately takes seven steps, each marked by a sprouting lotus flower.
The Independent9mon
When is Buddha’s birthday and how is it celebrated?
Buddhists monks clean Buddha statues ahead ... the child’s miraculous birth, detailing how the baby was received by the gods Indra and Brahma, and took seven steps soon after he was born.
Seattle Times1y
Buddha’s birthday: When is it and how is it celebrated in different countries?
The birthday of the historical Buddha or Shakyamuni ... child’s miraculous birth, detailing how the baby was received by the gods Indra and Brahma, and took seven steps soon after he was born.
The Star1y
Buddha's birthday (Wesak Day): When is it and how is it celebrated in different countries?
The birthday of the historical Buddha or Shakyamuni ... child’s miraculous birth, detailing how the baby was received by the gods Indra and Brahma, and took seven steps soon after he was born.