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Vesak Day 2014

May 15, 2014

https://www.flickr.com/photos/maverick775/13974911058/

Wesak Day Parade
Wesak Celebration..
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Temple Smoke

On May 13 – 15, 2014, holiday celebrations for Vesak Day (aka Wesak, Vesākha) are held predominantly in Asian countries by Buddhists in commemoration of Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and death.

Enjoy more photos of this holiday in the Vesak Day gallery.

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Arnold Chao

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