Thursday 7 May 2009

Wesak

Talking of the Buddha....
 FFF on May 9th co-incides with another festival which will take place in many communities the world over on the full moon in May : Wesak - the annual celebration of the Buddha's birth and enlightenment.
The buddhists in Sri Lanka, make paper lanterns of all shapes and sizes to adorn the streets of towns and villages, which when lit in the evening create a magical spectacle.

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