Bhopal: The capital city of Madhya Pradesh, witnessed an elaborate and vibrant celebration of Buddha Purnima on Thursday. The occasion was celebrated with great fervor and devotion across the city. Various religious programmes were organized, drawing a significant number of participants and spectators who came together to honor and reflect upon the teachings of Buddha.
Festivals News: Buddha Purnima 2024, the 2586th birth anniversary of Gautam Buddha, is celebrated on May 23, 2024. It holds religious significance in Hindu religion,
Buddha Purnima holds significant importance among Hindus, celebrated to commemorate the 2586th birth anniversary of Lord Buddha, also known as Mahatma Buddha. Buddha Purnima is also known as Vesak, Buddha Jayanti, and Vaisakhi Purnima. This year, the 2586th birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha falls on May 23, 2024. Buddha Purnima falls on the full moon day in the month of Vaishakh.