Baisakh


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Noun1.Baisakh - the second month of the Hindu calendar
Vaisakha
Hindu calendar - the lunisolar calendar governing the religious life of Hindus; an extra month is inserted after every month in which there are two new moons (once every three years)
Hindu calendar month - any lunisolar month in the Hindu calendar
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Functions were also marked in Kathmandu and in the Buddhist shrines across the country as well as around the world as UN has decided Baisakh Porrnima when Buddha attained enlightenment as Buddha Jayanati across the world.
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The Bengali Hindus also marked Poila Baisakh on Monday by observing many rituals.
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LAHORE -- Sikh pilgrims will arrive here at Wahga Railway station on April 12 (Friday) from India to celebrate Baisakh festival through special trains.
Sikh pilgrims to arrive on 12th to celebrate Baisakhi
The Nepalese ambassador said the day of full moon in the month of Baisakh was a special occasion in Nepal as it was associated with the birth of Shakyamuni Gautam Buddha.
Steps being taken to preserve ancient sites, says mayor
It is the day of Full Moon in the month of Baisakh (Vesak) that is considered to be the birthday of Buddha and the day is celebrated across the world particularly in Nepal, said the ambassador.
Nepal embassy organizes peace walk
bsac-850950-2104239888-place The Nepalese ambassador informed that the day of the full moon in the month of Baisakh has been a special occasion in Nepal being the birthday of Gautama Buddha.
Islamabad Mayor announces preservation of ancient Buddhist sites in capital
Usually, April 14 is marked as the first day of Baisakh, the first month of the Bikram Sambat calendar (official calender of Nepal).
Nepali expatriates celebrate New Year
LAHORE -- Over 1500 Sikh Yatrees arrived at Wahga Railway station on Thursday from India to celebrate baisakh festival.
Over 1500 Sikh yatrees arrived to celebrate Baisakhi
The government of Nepal has also been marking 15th of the month of Baisakh, as per the Nepali calendar, as National Tea Day.
After 154 years, Nepali tea receives international trademark
The months of Baisakh, Jeth, Ashar, Shrawan; these four months use to be full of rush.
Mehendi on hands of women marks 'Shrawan Sakranti' in Nepal

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