Missing Beats of Life: Happy Buddha Purnima 2014 HD Wallpapers and Images

Wish you all very very Happy Buddha Purnima. This year date of this lovely day is 14 May 2014. Buddha Purnima is the most holy time in the Buddhist calendar. It is also known as Vesak or Visakah Puja in India, while it is called Visakha Bucha in Thailand, Waisak in Indonesia, and wesak in Sri Lanka and Malaysia. Buddha Purnima is celebrated to commemorate the birth, enlightenment and passing away of Gautam Buddha the three important events in the life of Buddha. It is celebrated on the first full moon day in May, except for the leap year when this festival is celebrated in June. This festival is celebrated throughout South-east Asia, but the ways of celebrating it vary from country to country and region to region. In Thailand it is celebrated with mass release of caged birds, sacred chants, fasting and other religious practices. People as a part of their celebration sprinkle milk and scented waters on the roots of the Banyan tree popularly called the Bodhi tree and light rows of lamps around it. Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh and Bodh Gaya in Bihar are the main centres of celebration. On Buddha Purnima, Buddhists eat kheer, rice cooked in milk and sugar, which they share with the poor. They set up stalls in public places to offer others clean drinking water and also show kindness to animals.
So on this auspicious day HERE we are providing HD Wallpapers and Images of Buddha Purnima 2014, which are given below-