Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings on Thursday on the occasion of Guru Purnima, a festival dedicated ...

MAGELANG, Indonesia -- Towering high over the countryside in central Java's Kedu Valley, the Borobudur temple complex is one of the world's biggest and most revered Buddhist monuments. These days ...

Let's take a closer look at Vesak Day in Indonesia through its rituals and traditions honoring the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha.

A shared joy The message begins by extending heartfelt greetings and wishes to everyone celebrating Vesak Day, before noting that "Our greetings this year are further enriched by the spirit of the ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 (Bernama) -- The Deputy Prime Ministers and Cabinet Ministers today extended Wesak Day greetings to all Buddhists in the country, while calling on Malaysians to continue nurturing ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The Deputy Prime Ministers and Cabinet ministers have extended Wesak Day greetings to all Buddhists in the country, while calling on Malaysians to continue nurturing unity and mutual ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, the King and Queen of Malaysia, have extended Wesak Day greetings to all Buddhists in the country. Their Majesties ...

He said that Wesak Day embodies universal values such as love, compassion, and self-awareness, which align with the aspirations of national unity.

Vesak is the most sacred occasion for millions of Buddhists across the globe. It marks the triple-blessed day on which the Buddha was born, attained Enlightenment, and passed into Parinibbana.

In her Vesak day message, Prime Minister Dr Harini Amarasuriya wished that this Vesak celebration be a blessed one filled with kindness and compassion towards all living beings The full text of the ...