Indonesian Buddhists release a thousand lanterns to mark Vesak Day at Borobudur Temple
By Globaltimes.cn, Published: 2017-05-11 18:33:04
Indonesian Buddhists and tourists release a thousand lanterns during celebrations of Vesak Day at Borobudur Temple on May 10, 2017 in Magelang, Indonesia. Photo: Jefta Images / Barcroft Images/CFP
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Indonesian Buddhists released a thousand lanterns during Vesak Day celebrations at Borobudur Temple on May 10, 2017 in Magelang, Indonesia. Buddhists all around the world celebrate Vesak, a holiday which marks the birth, enlightenment and passing away of Gautama Buddha. Buddhists in Indonesia celebrate Vesak at the Borobudur temple annually, which makes it the most visited tourist attraction in Indonesia. Photos: CFP

Indonesian Buddhists and tourists release a thousand lanterns during celebrations of Vesak Day at Borobudur Temple on May 10, 2017 in Magelang, Indonesia. Photo: Jefta Images / Barcroft Images/CFP
Indonesian Buddhists and tourists release a thousand lanterns during celebrations of Vesak Day at Borobudur Temple on May 10, 2017 in Magelang, Indonesia. Photo: Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images/CFP