Buddha Purnima Puja Vidhi in Hindi: Buddha Purnima, which is being celebrated on Monday, May 12 in 2025. Lord Buddha remembers the birth, attainment of knowledge and Mahaparinirvana (death). It is one of the most sacred days for followers of Buddhism. On this day, you can adopt the following methods to worship Lord Buddha. Let’s know here …Also Read: Read 10 Anmol Suvichar of Gautam Buddha on peace, happiness, soul, evil, happiness (read meaningless)
1. In the morning: Wake up early in the morning and take a bath and wear clean clothes.
• Go to Vihara (Buddhist monastery): If you have a Buddhist Vihara around you, then go there.
• Home Preparations: If it is not possible to go to the Vihara, install the idol or picture of Lord Buddha at a quiet and clean place of the house.Also Read: Buddha Jayanti 2025: True events of Gautam Buddha’s life, read interesting stories stories
2. Vandana and Pooja:
• Buddha Vandana: Vand to Lord Buddha. You can recite Triratna Vandana (Buddha Saranam Gachhami, Dhamma Saran Gachhami, Sanghan Saranam Gachhami).
• Flower and incense offer: Offer fresh white or light colored flowers and aromatic sunlight on the statue of Lord Buddha.
• Light the lamp: Light a lamp in front of Lord Buddha, which symbolizes the light of knowledge.
• Water offering: Fill pure water in a vessel and offer it to Lord Buddha. It is a symbol of peace and purity.
• Greetings: In front of the statue of Lord Buddha, bow down with reverence, bow to them and seek their blessings.
3. Meditation and contemplation:
• Meditate: Sit with a calm mind and meditate while remembering the teachings of Lord Buddha. You can practice meditation methods like Vipassana or Anapanasati.
• Teaching text: Read or listen to the major teachings of Lord Buddha like Ashtangik path, four Arya Truth etc.
• contemplation of virtues: Think of the qualities of Lord Buddha- compassion, love, peace, knowledge and sacrifice and try to bring them into your life.Also Read: Mahavir Swami and Gautama Buddha had these 10 similarities
4. Dan and Service:
• Donate: Donating to the poor, needy and monks on this day is considered very virtuous. You can donate food, clothes, medicines or other essential items.
• Serve: Voluntary in Vihar or any social service organization. Helping others is an important part of Lord Buddha’s teachings.
• Compassion towards organisms: Do not hurt any creature. Help a destitute animal if possible.
5. Ethical conduct:
• Follow Panchsheel: On this day, especially Panchsheel i.e. 5 moral principles- do not commit violence, not stealing, not commiting adultery, lying and not to follow drugs.
• Positive thoughts: Maintain positive and welfare ideas in your mind.
6. Do these special activities today:
• Listen to the discourse: Listen carefully to the sermons organized in Vihar or Buddhist monastery.
• Orbits: Orbit the Buddha statue or stupa.
• Collective Prayer: Participate in collective prayer.
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