Devotees, Monks Offer Prayers On Buddha Purnima — SEE PICS

Buddhist devotees and monks from different parts of the country offered prayers in monasteries. Some even took holy dip in the river Ganga.

Buddha Purnima 2023

Buddhist monks offer prayers to Lord Buddha on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, in Agartala.

Devotees offer prayers under the sacred Bodhi Tree at Mahabodhi temple on the occasion of Buddha Jayanti, in Bodh Gaya, Friday, May 5, 2023.

Buddhist devotees offer prayers to Lord Buddha on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, in Agartala, Friday, May 5, 2023.

Devotees offer prayers to Lord Buddha on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, at Mahabodhi Society in Kolkata.

Buddhist devotees light lamps on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, in Ranchi.

Devotees take a bath in Ganga river on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, in Varanasi, Friday, May 5, 2023.

Devotees offer prayers on the bank of Ganga river during Buddha Purnima, in Patna, Friday, May 5, 2023.

Devotees take a holy dip at Har Ki Pauri ghat on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, in Haridwar.