Why Do We Celebrate Buddha Purnima? Meaning, Significance & Rituals
Buddha Purnima, also known as Vesak, is one of the most sacred festivals celebrated by Buddhists and spiritual seekers around the world. It marks the birth, enlightenment (nirvana), and death (parinirvana) of Gautama Buddha, all of which are believed to have occurred on the same day — the full moon of Vaisakha month (April–May). This…