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Vesak

National 7 years ago

Peace, compassion mark Waisak in Central Java

Thousands of Buddhist followers and monks joined a ritual, meditative procession on Tuesday from Mendut Temple to Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java, to celebrate Waisak (Vesak) to mark the birth of Gautama Buddha.

Art & Culture 7 years ago

‘Unity in diversity’ highlighted at Vesak Day celebration in Sumatra

Centered in the Muarajambi Temple complex in Muarajambi regency on Tuesday, this is the first celebration of such magnitude held by Buddhists in Sumatra.

National 8 years ago

Waisak celebrations run safely, peacefully in Medan

Thousands of Buddhists celebrated Waisak, or Gautama Buddha's Day of Enlightenment, in Medan, North Sumatra, on Thursday, hoping this year’s celebration would bring blessings, peace and happiness to all those living in Indonesia.

National 9 years ago

Kalla calls for love and unity on Vesak Day

Vice President Jusuf Kalla called for love and unity among all religions in Indonesia to help the country move forward during the celebration of Vesak Day in Central Java on Saturday.

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