Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Buddhist Vesak Celebrations



Vesak is the holiest day in Buddhism and a season of special holy significance to all Buddhists around the world. Vesak Full Moon is the holiest of all the full moon days. On this day are celebrated the birth, the Enlightenment, and the death of the Buddha.
In Indonesia Vesak Day called Waisak, Thousands of Buddhist monks and followers meditate for the moment of Vesak at Borubudur temple and Mendut temple. Buddhists in Indonesia celebrate Vesak Day or 'The day of Buddha's birth, his enlightenment and his reaching of nirvana'. Buddhism is one of five official religions in the world largest Muslim populated nation. Read more!

5 comments:

Rey said...

haduuhh... gue jadi kangen motret waisak taun lalu... hiks. Tp acaranya ramean mana Bro? taun ini pa taun lalu?

Anonymous said...

Hehehe...fotoku tidak sebagus mas bronto lah

Rony Zakaria said...

wah wah ada anak News :D

Anonymous said...

ini dimana bro...??

iwangwangi said...

Hi, can you post some of your works on 2009 Vesak celebrations in Borobudur, if you have?