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First of May
Today is “May Day,” the first of May. In many European cultures, it’s a traditional spring festival holiday, celebrated since ancient times. For communists and socialist, it’s the “International Workers’ Day” and they too call it “May Day.” India being a soci…
Heart Sutra on Buddha Purnima
Happy Buddha Purnima. Buddha Purnima—the first full moon in May—is considered an important day in the life of Siddhartha Gautama, the one who became the Buddha. Thus have I heard that he was born on this day in north east India in Lumbini over 25 centuries ag…