Magha Puja: 1 definition
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Magha Puja means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: Shodhganga: Ajanta’s antiquityMagha Puja or Sangha Day is special festival within traditional Buddhism, occurring on Jyeṣṭha-pūrṇimā (Usually in May).—Magha Puja Commemorates the birth, enlightenment and passing away of the Buddha.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Full-text: Sangha Day, Wat Phra Dhammakaya.
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