Buddha Purnima
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Buddha Purnima
Buddha Purnima or Buddha Jayanti is the most sacred day in the Buddhist calendar. The most important festival of the Buddhists, Buddha Purnima falls on the full moon day of the lunar month Vaishaaka (that corresponds to the month of April-May) - a special time in Buddhism as it was on this day that the Buddha was born, gained enlightenment and attained Nirvana when he died. To mark the occasion, TheHolidaySpot brings you a fabulous section on Buddha Purnima that consists of informatory articles on Lord Buddha, his life, his teachings and Buddhism as also attractive wallpapers, free e-greetings, exciting quiz and much much more themed to the occasion. If you like our Buddha Purnima section and want your loved ones to enjoy it too, click here and refer this page to them. May Lord Buddha bless you and your dear ones with happiness and true knowledge. Happy Buddha Purnima!
Buddham Sharanam Gacchami

Buddha Purnima is on 6th May, 2012


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The Holy Day
Buddha Purnima, The Holy Day
Know the religious significance of Buddha Purnima and the various important historical events tied to the occasion.
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Greeting Cards
Buddha Greeting Cards
Send holy wishes and festive greetings to all your loved ones on Buddha Purnima.
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Wallpapers
Wallpapers for Buddha Purnima
Exquisite wallpaper images of Lord Buddha. Set these onto your desktop or send to dear ones absolutely for free!
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The Birth
The Birth
Read about the birth of Lord Buddha and his renunciation of all royal comforts to seek the eternal knowledge. Click here
The Observances
The Observances
Familiarize yourself with the customs observed by Buddhists of different regions during Buddha Purnima. Click here
Enlightenment-Nirvana
Enlightenment & Nirvana
Know when true knowledge dawned on Lord Buddha and how he became an enlightened soul. Click here

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Buddha Purnima Quotes
Celebrate the occassion with these beautiful, philosophical sayings of Lord Buddha. 
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Buddha Purnima Trivia
Read these small bits of info to get more familiar with Buddha Purnima, the greatest Buddhist festival. 
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Puzzle Activities
Gear up for the festivities with these awesome puzzle activities based on Buddha Purnima. 
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Around the world
Know how Buddha Purnima is celebrated in various countries around the world.  Click here
Teachings of Buddha
Go through the invaluable spiritual teachings of Lord Buddha, that form the basis of Buddhism. Click here
The Four Noble Truths
Know about the "Four Noble Truths" - the cause of all human sufferings according to Lord Buddha. Click here
The Noble Eightfold Path
Introduce yourself to the "Eightfold path" of Lord Buddha, the eight precepts that ensure the freedom of every human soul.  Click here
Buddha Purnima Quiz
Try out this interesting quiz on Lord Buddha and find out how much you know about this great soul.
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Teachings of Buddha | The Four Noble Truths | The Noble Eightfold Path | Buddha Purnima Quiz