In response to this invitation Buddha had visited Kelaniya. This took place on a Vesak full moon poya day. Invitation by God Sumana Saman to Sri Pada God Sumana Saman who brought the Kiripalu tree ...

In response to this invitation Buddha had visited Kelaniya. This took place on a Vesak full moon poya day. Invitation by God Sumana Saman to Sri Pada.

But for all its festivity, Vesak also poses a quiet challenge: Are we celebrating the Buddha’s life, or are we living his teachings? This is not a cynical question. It is an invitation to look beyond ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres "Vesak", the Day of the Full Moon in the month of May, is the most sacred day to millions of Buddhists around the world. It was on the Day of Vesak two and a ...

The Presidential Secretariat extends an open invitation to the public to witness these Vesak festivities and experience the splendour of the celebrations. Vesak Pinkama at Dakshinaramaya A Vesak ...

Also known as Wesak or Buddha Day, Vesak is one of the most important Buddhist festivals and is usually celebrated in May or early June. This year, it falls on Friday 5 May.

Vesak is celebrated as a religious and cultural festival with ãmisa pooja (rituals, offering flowers, lighting lamps, etc.) and prathipatthi pooja (practicing the Dhamma following instructions laid by ...

Learn about the Buddhist festival of Vesak with Art and Enda and how their family celebrates it in this BBC Bitesize guide for Reception.

The Presidential Secretariat has organised a series of events to mark this year’s Vesak festival under the patronage of the Presidential Secretariat. A Bakthi Ghee recital will be held from 12th to ...

The Presidential Secretariat extends an open invitation to the public to witness these Vesak festivities and experience the splendour of the celebrations. Vesak Pinkama at Dakshinaramaya. A Vesak ...