Indonesia Buddha's birthday

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    Vesak is the holiest day in Buddhism and a season of special holy
significance to all Buddhists around the world. Vesak Full Moon is the
holiest of all the full moon days. On this day are celebrated the
birth, the Enlightenment, and the death of the Buddha.

In Indonesia Vesak Day called Waisak, Thousands of Buddhist monks and
followers meditate for the moment of Vesak at Borubudur temple and
Mendut temple. Buddhists in Indonesia celebrate Vesak Day or 'The day
of Buddha's birth, his enlightenment and his reaching of nirvana'.
Buddhism is one of five official religions in the world largest Muslim
populated nation.

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Title: Indonesia Buddha's birthday
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Created: Tue, 05/20/2008 - 8:11am
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