Buddha Purnima aka Vesak is celebrated on the full moon night in the Hindu month of Vaisakh. It marks the birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha, the enlightened one. Born to a royal family, he renounced the world in search of eternal truth of life.
Take a look at the below pictures and pay your tribute to the enlightened soul on this auspicious day.
Namdroling Monastery, Coorg
We recommend: 2 Nights/3 Days @ Rs 12,500
Three wise Buddha statues on Miyajima Island, Japan
Bangkok city Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Bangkok
We recommend: 5 Nights/ 6 Days @ Rs 23,000
Buddha statue in the Angkor Wat Temple, Cambodia
White Buddha statue in Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery, Hong Kong
We recommend: 5 Nights / 6 Days @ 30,600
Paro Taktsang Monastery, Bhutan
We recommend: 3 Nights / 4 Days @ Rs 17,400
Buddha Park, Sikkim
We recommend: 4 Nights/5 Days @ Rs 28,500
Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Singapore
We recommend: 4 Nights / 5 Days @ Rs 20,500
Reclining Buddha statue at Wat Pha That Luang, Laos
Author : Vijaylaxmi Thakur