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The Story of a Snake Charmer Once, there lived a snake-charmer in the city of Varanasi. He had a snake and a monkey. And he used to show tricks with them to earn his livelihood... Festivals > Buddha Purnima Varanasi > India
The Story of Chaddanta Elephant Once the Bodhisatta was born as the king of Chaddanta elephants. The body of the elephant king was pure white with red face and feet... Festivals > Buddha Purnima Varanasi > India
The Story of Great Monkey The Himalayas are always known for their varieties of flora and fauna. Furthermore, the manifold varieties of flora are known not only for their riches for medicinal purposes but also for their flavour... Festivals > Buddha Purnima Nalanda > India
The Story of Khardiya Deer Once the Bodhisatta was born as a deer and dwelt in a forest. He was as the leader of many hundred deer... Festivals > Buddha Purnima Bodhgaya > India
The Wisdom of Vidhura Pandita Once there lived a wise man named Vidhura Pandita. He became the minister of king Dhananjaya, who ruled the kingdom of Kuru with Indapatta as his capital... Festivals > Buddha Purnima Delhi > India
The Story of Kushinagar Modern Kushinagar or Kusinara (Pali), with the ancient name of Kusaavatii is a place of special significance in the history of the Buddhism... Festivals > Buddha Purnima Kushinagar > India
The Temptation of Isisanga Once upon a time there lived a young man in an erudite family. He was well-versed in various arts and crafts... Festivals > Buddha Purnima Srinagar > India
The Thankless Monkey Once, there lived a gentleman in the outskirt of Varanasi. Close to his house was a highway, where there was a deep well... Festivals > Buddha Purnima Varanasi > India
The Story of the Great Ape Bodhisatta was born as an ape and lived alone like an ascetic in a Himalayan forest. Yet, unlike other monkeys he was kind and virtuous; and survived on leaves and fruits of the forest trees... Festivals > Buddha Purnima Varanasi > India
The Story of Ruru Deer Once upon a time there lived a deer in a dense forest. He was called Ruru. He had a golden body resplendent with the spots of varied hues like that of the rubies... Festivals > Buddha Purnima Jalgaon > India
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