Buddha Jayanti 2024: Buddha Purnima is also known as Buddha Jayanti, it's a major festival in Buddhism and celebrated to commemorate the birth, enlightenment, and death (parinirvana) of Gautam Buddha.

A bar manager from New Zealand has appeared before a Myanmar court accused of insulting religion by using an image of the Buddha to trail a cheap drinks night. The offending poster, which featured a ...

Philip Blackwood has appeared in court overnight and been refused bail. He was arrested for using an image of Buddha wearing headphones in a promotional poster for the bar he manages. Local media have ...

BEIJING—A poster of Buddha wearing headphones, created to promote a bar and restaurant in Myanmar, has led to prison terms for the establishment’s owner and two employees, including a man from New ...