Fairs and Festivals: Buddhist Festivals

Posted on July 3, 2025 by Enlite Team

Name of Festival	Features
Buddha Purnima	Birth anniversary of Lord Buddha.
Ploughing Festival	This festival is celebrated as Buddha’s first moment of enlightenment.
Hemis Gompa	The festival is held at the Hemis Gompa Monastery in Ladakh to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava).

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