KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Thousands of Buddhist devotees are expected to gather at the historic Maha Vihara in Brickfields here as the temple marks not just Wesak Day sacred to Buddhists but also ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is scheduled to attend the Wesak Day celebrations at the Buddhist Maha Vihara Temple in Brickfields on May 28. Chief High Priest of Malaysia K.

a group of Bangladeshi workers found their own unique way to celebrate Wesak Day at the Buddhist Maha Vihara Temple in Brickfields, here. Beside the side gate of the temple, they parked their ...

For over a century, the historic Buddhist Maha Vihara in Brickfields has been the focal point of Wesak Day celebrations. Established in 1894 by Malaya’s Sinhalese Buddhists, the temple ...

Wesak, the day when Buddhists commemorate the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Gautama Buddha, is being observed in a low-key manner because of Covid-19. This year, Brickfields’ narrow ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Nadun, Sampath, and Callum, three friends from Sri Lanka, captivated the audience with their enchanting Kandyan dance performance at the Buddhist Maha Vihara temple ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 (Bernama) -- The annual Wesak Day celebration plays a vital role in strengthening ... honorary secretary of the Sasana Abhiwurdhi Wardana Association for the Maha Vihara ...

Vesak is one of the most important Buddhist festivals. It is also known as Wesak or Buddha Day. It is a celebration of Buddha's birthday and, for some Buddhists, marks his enlightenment (when he ...

Themes: Buddhism; the life of the Buddha; the festivals of Wesak and Parinirvana Day; the Eightfold Path. Summary: this assembly is suitable at about the time of the festivals of Wesak (April or ...