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Begin life anew Vesak
A time to reflect on life’s journey
Today, Buddhists in Sri Lanka and all parts of the world are celebrating Vesak, which marks the Birth, Enlightenment and the Passing Away (Parinibbana) of the Buddha. It is the most important day in the international...
15 May, 2022

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