
A devotee cleans a statue of Lord Buddha at a monastery ahead of Vesak Day in Agartala, Tripura, India, May 15, 2022. (Str/Xinhua)
AGARTALA, India, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Devotees in India celebrated Vesak, one of the most sacred days to millions of Buddhists around the world, marking the birth, enlightenment and demise of Lord Buddha.

A devotee pours water over a Buddha statue during Vesak Day celebrations at Benuban Vihar monastery in Agartala, the capital city of India's northeastern state of Tripura, May 16, 2022. (Str/Xinhua)

Devotees pour water over a Buddha statue during Vesak Day celebrations at Benuban Vihar monastery in Agartala, the capital city of India's northeastern state of Tripura, May 16, 2022. (Str/Xinhua)

A devotee pours water over a Buddha statue during Vesak Day celebrations at Benuban Vihar monastery in Agartala, the capital city of India's northeastern state of Tripura, May 16, 2022. (Str/Xinhua)

A devotee cleans a statue of Lord Buddha at a monastery ahead of Vesak Day in Agartala, Tripura, India, May 15, 2022. (Str/Xinhua)■












