Buddha Purnima, the most sacred day for Buddhists across the globe, is being celebrated with great devotion on Monday, May 12, 2025, to mark the 2587th birth anniversary of Lord Gautama Buddha.

Buddha Purnima 2025: Buddha Purnima marks the birth of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. Know the festival's date, history and significance. Buddha Purnima 2025: Buddha's Birthday ...

Archaeologists in Thailand uncovered 33 ancient gold, silver, and bronze treasures beneath a 1,300-year-old reclining Buddha statue. They found rare repoussé metal sheets depicting Buddha and ...

Recalling the transformation of Prince Siddhartha into Gautama Buddha, Mr. Srivatsa said, “While traveling through his kingdom, Buddha encountered a sick man, an elderly person, and a corpse.

They used the Buddha to put clueless Hindu intellectuals on the defensive. And it worked. In the vast literary corpus of Buddhism were found stories of Gautama Buddha travelling to Sri Lanka ...

Buddha Purnima, also referred to as Vesak, commemorates three significant events in Gautama Buddha's life: his birth, attainment of enlightenment and Mahaparinirvana (death).

A devotee offers milk while praying in a temple on the occasion of Buddha Purnima festival in Kolkata, India, Monday, May 12, ...

A statue of Lord Buddha was vandalised by unidentified men in Rayagada district, Odisha. The incident came to light on Monday morning when the villagers discovered the disfigured statue lying on the ...

Hundreds of devotees and monks gathered at the Vihara as it was on this day that Gautama Buddha was born, achieved enlightenment and attained Mahaparinirvana (final passing away). Sariputta M., ...

The birthday of the Buddha is a holy occasion for all his followers, but is celebrated on different dates depending on the ...