Celebrate the spirit of Vesak with a stunning coconut leaf Wesak lantern! In this easy and fun DIY tutorial, we’ll show you how to make traditional Wesak kudu hadana hati lanterns using simple ...

Pixel Bloom redefining Vesak celebrations for a new generation Colombo’s iconic Lotus Tower is set to host a groundbreaking cultural event this Vesak season with Pixel Bloom. They present South Asia’s ...

COVID -19 pandemic opened the eyes of the world that Vesak celebrations too could go digital in Cyberspace. Thus “cyber Vesak” allows for wider access to traditional practices and promotes the ...

Dialog Nethrabhiwandana ‘Digital Vesak Kalapaya 2020’, a web platform designed by Dialog Axiata PLC, to provide an interactive and immersive experience for Buddhist devotees island-wide was adjudged ...

From May 10th to 18th, visitors of all ages are invited to journey through “Day Time to Today”, South Asia’s first immersive and interactive digital art experience, celebrating the timeless ...

His lanterns range from Rs. 50 – Rs. 300. An added attraction are the Chinese lanterns which he brings from Pettah. ‘Many non-Buddhists buy Chinese lanterns and they hang them up to join in the ...

Seylan Bank recently hosted the Tikiri Vesak lantern competition to harness the creativity and potential of young minds. The event was launched as a digital engagement campaign on Facebook to ...

We never buy lanterns from shops, says Amrith from Kandy, adding that Vesak lanterns have a meaning. In Buddhism it’s called Aamisa pooja, where we take the time and effort to make lanterns to show ...

Lanterns were arranged in the shape of Vietnam’s map for the prayer ceremony. About 35,000 lanterns were lit on the evening of May 6. Tran Nguyen Gia Uyen (from Tan Binh District) shared her feelings ...