Buddha Jayanti Images For Students and Children

Gold-plated spire of the Shwedagon Pagoda

Buddhist monks hold lotus flowers as they pray during the Visak Bochea Buddhist celebration at a pagoda in Phnom Penh

Cambodian Buddhist monks carry an urn which allegedly contains the remains of one of Buddha’s bone

Monks and devotees carry an idol of Lord Buddha

Monks leading devotees pray outside the Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery

Monks leading devotees pray outside the Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery (KMSPKS) during a ritual on the eve of Vesak day in Singapore. Vesak Day commemorates the birth, enlightenment of Buddha, and is celebrated by Buddhists in Asia

Cambodian women pray in front of a shrine out side the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh. Sermons on the life and teachings of Buddha are held and attended by followers in larger numbers

Cambodian students offer prayer to mark the Buddhist Visak Bochea at Oudong hill

Cambodian Buddhist devotees offer prayers to mark the Visak Bochea Day celebrations at Oudong hill, in Kandal province northwest of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It falls on a full moon day in the month of Vaisakh (April/May) according to the Hindu calendar

A Cambodian woman prays in front of a shrine out side the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh. People usually dress in white and distribute kheer as according to Buddhist lore, on this day a woman named Sujata had offered Buddha a bowl of milk porridge

A devotee lights butter lamps on the birth anniversary of Buddha

A devotee (unseen) sprinkles rice grains as part of the rituals on the idol of Buddha, at Swayambhu in Kathmandu. Devotees visit temples, light candles and incense sticks, pray and offer sweets and fruits before the statue of Lord Buddha