Celebrate the spirit of Vesak with a stunning coconut leaf Wesak lantern! In this easy and fun DIY tutorial, we’ll show you how to make traditional Wesak kudu hadana hati lanterns using simple ...

MAGELANG, Indonesia -- Towering high over the countryside in central Java's Kedu Valley, the Borobudur temple complex is one of the world's biggest and most revered Buddhist monuments. These days ...

The Buddhist Vesak festival celebrations in Sri Lanka have evolved into an interreligious affair, with more Hindus and Christians participating in the festivities, observers say. Christians and Hindus ...

Hanoi’s Traffic Police have announced temporary traffic diversions and restrictions on select routes to ensure safety and order during the 2025 United Nations Day of Vesak and the sacred procession of ...

Colombo burst into colour and light as tens of thousands of devotees gathered on May 12 to mark Vesak Day, Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist festival. The celebrations honoured Buddha’s birth ...

People participate in a celebration of Vesak Day in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on May 12, 2025. (Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua) People participate in a celebration of Vesak Day in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on ...

Equally mesmerising are the Vesak thorana, massive illuminated storyboards that depict tales from the Jataka—a collection of stories about the Buddha’s previous lives. For many devotees, visiting ...

The spirit of Vesak is in full swing with over 8000 dansal being organised across the island. These are in fact the registered dansal and there could be much more done in a smaller scale. ..

The “Vesak Bhakti Gee Saraniya” (Vesak Bakthi Ghee recital) commenced at 6:30 p.m. yesterday (12) within the premises of the Presidential Secretariat. The event is held in parallel with the Buddha ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 (Bernama) -- The Deputy Prime Ministers and Cabinet Ministers today extended Wesak Day greetings to all Buddhists in the country, while calling on Malaysians to continue nurturing ...

PETALING JAYA: Wesak Day is an important reminder to uphold universal values of compassion, harmony, and peace, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.