Sambuddhatva jayanthi, also known as Sambuddha jayanthi, is a religious festival in relation with the
Vesak. In the Buddhist world it is celebrated in several
Theravada countries including
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
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India and in Buddhist communities of other countries. Buddha's Enlightenment is highlighted and teachings of Buddha preserved in
Pāli Canon become more popular in this period among Buddhists who follow the Theravada.
External links
Sambuddhatva jayanthi, Anniversary of Buddha`s EnlightenmentSri Sambuddha Jayanthi MandirayaGlobalpagoda.org: Official SiteMahamevnawa.lk
Buddhist festivals in Sri Lanka
Buddhist festivals in India
Buddhist festivals in Nepal
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