Buddha Jayanti is an important festival celebrated in Bihar, especially in places like Bodh Gaya where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. It marks the birth, enlightenment, and death anniversary of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism.On this day, people visit temples and monasteries to offer prayers and meditate. Special programs like processions, talks on Buddha’s teachings, and cultural performances are held. Buddha Jayanti reminds everyone of the values of peace, kindness, and nonviolence taught by Buddha, which continue to inspire millions around the world.
