Overview
My Vesak: Day of Buddha (also known as Buddha Purnima) is an inspiring picture book that brings to life the global celebration of Vesak, honoring the Buddha. Young readers are introduced to the origins of Buddhism and the journey of Prince Siddhartha to enlightenment. They explore how millions of Buddhists across Asia and the world celebrate Vesak in diverse and colorful ways—through lantern parades, temple ceremonies, flower offerings, and acts of kindness. From Japan’s Hana Matsuri to Sri Lanka’s pandal decorations, each illustration reveals the unique Vesak traditions of different countries. The book also highlights the virtues of generosity, mindfulness, and compassion, reminding readers of Buddha’s message to create a peaceful and caring world. Full of cultural richness and spiritual insight, My Vesak: Day of Buddha is a meaningful read for children and families alike.
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