Merry Waisak for Buddhist Religion

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 Feast of the Holy Tri 'Waisak' is Buddhism's biggest holiday, which commemorates three important events, namely the birth of Sidhartha, attainment of enlightenment by the sage Gautama and his Buddha passed away. Since that time we also re-reminded of the spirit embodied in three events of the Holy spirit of Waisak is the presence of human values ​​are universal is the identity of every human being is to help alleviate suffering and give happiness to other living beings (karuna maitri) and always bring awareness through the effort to save mankind.

Vesak meaning for his people:

One of the Buddhist feast is the feast of Waisak Trisuci. The word "Vesak" comes from the Pali language "Vesakha" or in Sanskrit is called "Vaisakha". The name "Vesakha" was taken from the month in the Buddhist calendar which usually falls in May of the Gregorian calendar. However, sometimes the day of Vesak falls in late April or early June.

Vesak Day itself among Buddhists are often referred to as the feast of Vesak Trisuci. So called because on the day of Vesak was three important events, namely the birth of Prince Sidhartha Gautama, the achievement of enlightenment by Sage Gautama, and the death of the Buddha Gautama. Three events-the birth, enlightenment, death occurred on the same day when the full moon in the month of Vesak.

Usually on the day of Waisak, Buddhists celebrate it by going to the temple and perform puja rituals-bhakti. It should be understood that perform Buddhist ritual puja, bhakti is intended to recall the teachings of the Buddha, the Buddha menyontoh behavior and implement the teachings of Buddhism. For Buddhists, it is meant to obey moral rules, such as avoiding killing of living beings, stealing, do immoral, lying, and drunk-drunk. In addition to the ban fifth, when Buddhist Vesak day usually develop that love by helping the needy-poor or those in need, remove the animals (usually birds) as a symbol of love and respect for the environment, and contemplate the works which have been made whether good or bad so hopefully in the future to bring not do anything bad that can be harmful.

Waisak as a Buddhist religious holiday could provide a positive example to everyone. Positive examples that can be exemplified by the development of love to every living thing. His form can be a charity to help those in need, donate blood, keeping the surrounding environment with a simple life or other good deeds. Finally one great hope of the Vesak day is that every human being is expected to reflect on everything he does and every moment is always alive with a sense of love without hate, as it is written in the Dhammapada, "Hatred will not be completed if repaid with hatred, but only with forgive and love-kasihlah then hatred will disappear. "