The Central Monastic Body of Bhutan celebrated Vesak across Asia, marking the festivities at Bangkok and Kuenselphodrang, Thimphu
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An Introduction to the Twelve Deeds of the Buddha and the Fivefold Great Festival (Saga Dawa Düchen)
HE Sangay Dorji introduces the significance of Saga Dawa and what each Act of the Buddha means in the cosmic narrative of enlightenment
21st United Nations Day of Vesak wraps up in Wuxi, China
Senior Chinese official Wang Huning sent a congratulatory letter to the conclave, emphasizing the importance of Vesak in China
Grand Celebration of Buddha Jayanti in Lumbini Strengthens India-Nepal Cultural and Intellectual Partnership
Indo-Nepalese event at Lumbini brings together art, academia, and diplomacy to celebrate Buddha Jayanti and strenghten ties
Bhikkhu Ven. Sanghasena’s Vesak 2026 Message
A message from Ven. Sanghasena reminding us to embody the Dhamma, to work for harmony, and to stand as beacons of peace
Buddha Pūrṇimā: The Festival of Compassion, Wisdom, and Peace
This Vesak 2026, Dr. Ujjwal Kumar goes back to basics with the full moon celebration of the Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and ministry
May there be many more Buddhist books like Priya Kumari’s “My Vesak – Day of Buddha”
Priya Kumari brings the joy of Vesak around the world to children in an inspiring volume masterfully illustrated by Urvashi Dubey
BDG Postcard #41: 9 June 2025
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Indian president urges citizens to imbibe Buddha’s teachings on Vesak day
IBC commemorates Buddha Purnima with a renewed government commitment to the spread of Indian Buddhism
