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On Bodhi Day, Buddhists commemorate Siddhartha Gautama’s enlightenment by lighting lamps to combat darkness
Bodhi means enlightenment or awakening in Sanskrit. It commemorates the enlightenment of Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha. Buddhists throughout the world celebrate Bodhi Day, but they do ...
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Bodhi, the viral ‘Menswear Dog’ known for his stylish attire, dies aged 15
Bodhi, the Shiba Inu who rose to internet stardom ... The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded.
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Celebrations beyond Christmas: 5 other December traditions around the world, from Bodhi Day to Japan’s Omisoka
Since the miracle involved oil, Jews traditionally eat foods fried in oil for Hanukkah. In Buddhism, Bodhi Day celebrates the day that the Buddha reached enlightenment under a peepal tree ...
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Bodhi Day
Bodhi Day falls on the 8th day of the 12th lunar month of the Chinese calendar. In Japan and many other parts of the world, it is celebrated on the 8th December. ...the king of the humans was ...