Buddha Garden --Buddha Jayanti
Buddha Jayanti or also known as Buddha Purnima is the most sacred festivals of Buddhist.
It falls on 9th May 2009 this year.
Buddha Purnima (Buddha Birthday) is celebrated in remembrance Lord Buddha.
Lord Buddha is the founder of Buddhism.
It falls on the full moon of the fourth lunar month (month of Vaisakh) i.e. April or May.
This day commemorates three important events of Buddha's life
- His birth in 623 BC.
- His enlightment i.e. attainment of supreme wisdom, in 588 BC.
- His attainment of Nirvana i.e. the complete extinction of his self at the age of 80.
Buddha Garden --Buddha Jayanti
Buddha Jayanti or also known as Buddha Purnima is the most sacred festivals of Buddhist.
It falls on 9th May 2009 this year.
Buddha Purnima (Buddha Birthday) is celebrated in remembrance Lord Buddha.
Lord Buddha is the founder of Buddhism.
It falls on the full moon of the fourth lunar month (month of Vaisakh) i.e. April or May.
This day commemorates three important events of Buddha's life
- His birth in 623 BC.
- His enlightment i.e. attainment of supreme wisdom, in 588 BC.
- His attainment of Nirvana i.e. the complete extinction of his self at the age of 80.