IN PICTURES: Buddha Purnima being observed in Lumbini

May 18: The State government of State-5 is organizing a variety of programs today to mark the 2563rd Buddha Jayanti, and also the beginning of the Lumbini Visit Year.

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By Amrit Bhadgaule

May 18: The State government of State-5 is organizing a variety of programs today to mark the 2563rd Buddha Jayanti, and also the beginning of the Lumbini Visit Year.

Purnima Fair kicks off in Lumbini

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