it marks Lord Buddha's first sermon after enlightenment. In Jainism, it honours Lord Mahavira, who accepted its first follower, Gautam Swami on this day. Hindus celebrate Vyasa Purnima ...

Buddha Purnima or Buddha's birthday is observed on the Tithi of Shukla Paksha Purnima (full moon day) in the month of Vaisakh of the traditional Hindu calendar that falls during the months of ...