What is world biggest jayanti?

The world's biggest Jayanti celebration refers to the grand celebrations of Buddha Purnima, also known as Buddha Jayanti. This festival commemorates the birth, enlightenment (Nirvana), and death (Parinirvana) of Gautama Buddha.

Key aspects of the celebration include:

• Religious Significance: It is the most important festival for Buddhists worldwide, reflecting the core tenets of Buddhism.

• Global Observance: Celebrated across numerous countries, particularly in Asia, with large-scale events and ceremonies.

• Rituals and Practices: Involves visiting temples, offering prayers, listening to sermons, and engaging in acts of charity and compassion. Common practices include wearing white clothes, abstaining from meat, and releasing caged animals.

• Locations of Major Celebrations: Significant celebrations occur at key Buddhist pilgrimage sites, such as Lumbini (Buddha's birthplace in Nepal), Bodh Gaya (where he attained enlightenment in India), Sarnath (where he delivered his first sermon in India), and Kushinagar (where he attained Parinirvana in India).

• Cultural Impact: The festival promotes peace, non-violence, and compassion, influencing various cultures and societies. It often involves cultural performances, processions, and exhibitions highlighting Buddhist art and philosophy.