10th May 2017 - The Day Of The Fully Awakened!
Buddha Purnima is a Buddhist festival which celebrates the birth anniversary of Gautam Buddha . It is celebrated majorly in India and the South East Asian countries like Nepal.Buddha Purnima is celebrated every year on the full moon day of Hindu month Vaishakha. This year the festival will fall on May 10. This day is said to be Purnima as Buddha was born on the night of full moon. It is also known as the Vesak day. Gautama Buddha has always been an inspiration for many. His journey of life is unique and is also difficult to attain. There was a boy named Siddhartha Gautama who was born in Nepal during 6th to 4th century BC. From the beginning, he was predicted to be either a great King or a great Spiritual leader. Being born into a royal family, his father wanted him to lead the kingdom and hence kept him away from all the sorrows and miseries of the world. One fine day he happened to visit a city and saw different kinds of people and situations which made him curious abo...