{"id":54904,"date":"2016-05-22T16:12:27","date_gmt":"2016-05-22T23:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=54904"},"modified":"2016-05-22T16:12:27","modified_gmt":"2016-05-22T23:12:27","slug":"vesak-celebrated-around-the-world-youtube-clips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2016\/05\/22\/vesak-celebrated-around-the-world-youtube-clips\/","title":{"rendered":"Vesak Celebrated around the world &#8211; YouTube clips"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>We wish you a Happy Vesak Day<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2>Popular Children&#8217;s Song from Singapore (2.58 Minutes )<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8eu1qOcYh9g\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8eu1qOcYh9g<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Popular Videos on Vesak from all over the world<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8eu1qOcYh9g&amp;list=PLz7LIfsbxSMk4qOpXvzUzGBGPxwgZ33Ts\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8eu1qOcYh9g&amp;list=PLz7LIfsbxSMk4qOpXvzUzGBGPxwgZ33Ts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Imee Ooi &#8211; The Chant of metta ( Lyrics: Pali &amp; Eng) (9.04 Minutes)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S5JAVk3Qwi8\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S5JAVk3Qwi8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1) Korea and Australia<\/p>\n<p>Happy Vesak Day Celebrated in Korea and Australia 2016<\/p>\n<p>Published on 20 May 2016<\/p>\n<p>Vesak is when Buddhist\u2019s in Victoria, across Australia and around the World observe and recollect together the Lord Buddha\u2019s birth, enlightenment and passing away. Commemorated annually by the United Nations to acknowledge the contribution which Buddhism, one of the world\u2019s oldest religions, has made for over 2600 years and continues to make to the spirituality of humanity and fostering of world peace.<br \/>\nFor Buddha Month or Vesak, the Buddhist temples of Seoul host an enormous lantern festival. Thousands of people join in the opening day parade<\/p>\n<p>Duration<\/p>\n<ol start=\"12\">\n<li>42 minutes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HB5M1K-7Upw\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HB5M1K-7Upw<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lotus Lantern Festival 2016 &#8211; Korea<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I8vXNDG3CEw\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I8vXNDG3CEw<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I8vXNDG3CEw\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I8vXNDG3CEw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2)\u00a0United Nations Vesak Day &#8211; Melbourne 2016<\/p>\n<p>Vesak is when Buddhist\u2019s in Victoria, across Australia and around the World observe and recollect together the Lord Buddha\u2019s birth, and away. Commemorated annually by the United Nations to acknowledge the contribution which Buddhism, one of the world\u2019s oldest religions, has made for over 2600 years and continues to make to the spirituality of humanity and fostering of world peace.<\/p>\n<p>Published on 8 May 2016<\/p>\n<p>2016 Vesak Procession Melbourne<br \/>\nMelbourne Wesak Siri<\/p>\n<p>Duration : 4.01 Minutes<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9kvNCzwNuw4\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9kvNCzwNuw4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>see also<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vesak Procession in Melbourne 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-RHTU0HnhPE\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-RHTU0HnhPE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>duration : 6.58 Minutes<\/p>\n<p>3) India &#8211; The Land of the Buddha celebrating Buddha Purnima (Vesak)<\/p>\n<p>Published on 6 Jan 2016<\/p>\n<p>The spirit of Buddhism lies in the simple life that Gautama Buddha embodied and preached. Buddha Purnima, which celebrates the birth, enlightenment and death of the Buddha, is a manifestation of Buddha&#8217;s invaluable teachings. Celebrated across India on the full moon day of the Vaisakh month of the Hindu calendar, it is a day of solemn celebration wherein devotees gather at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, reflect on their lives and remember the prince who gave up every material possession to gain a light that illuminates the way for all those who follow.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Duration 4.33 Minutes<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ig3zR2sQwm8\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ig3zR2sQwm8<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>4) Nepal\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>International Buddhist Conference 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OA_MBe6z89U\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OA_MBe6z89U<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DhZoIi74r_M\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DhZoIi74r_M<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5)\u00a0Vesak in Laos<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s4EyNYcFa_0\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=s4EyNYcFa_0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>6)\u00a0\u00a0Vesak Day Song (in English \u00a0&#8211; Malaysia\u00a0)<\/p>\n<p>May all living beings be well and happy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-22OcJcp8GQ\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-22OcJcp8GQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7)\u00a0China &#8211; Relaxing Music<\/p>\n<p>May this video bring you peace and happiness<\/p>\n<p>Duration &#8211; Two Hours<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ABy95341Dto\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ABy95341Dto<\/a><\/p>\n<p>8)) \u00a0Prayer for Peace UN Vesak 2016 Sydney Town Hall, May 15, 2016<\/p>\n<p>Published on 16 May 2016<\/p>\n<p>Sydney 15.5.2016: United Nations Day of Vesak 2016 was held at Sydney Town Hall. This event was to commemorate Lord Buddha\u2019s birth, enlightenment and passing.<br \/>\nBuddhists from Theravada, Mahayana &amp; Vajrayana traditions prayed for peace, compassion &amp; tolerance, with the Venerable Chow Khun Phra Sudhammayanavites VI, President of the Buddhist Federation of Australia, addressed the opening.<br \/>\nAmong VIP attendants were the Royal Thai Consul-General, the Honourable Philip Ruddock MP represented the Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. Robert Kok represented the Lord Mayor of Sydney City Council, political leaders\u2019 representatives from both sides at the State and Federal levels, as well as representatives reading out message from Mr. Ban-ki Moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations.<br \/>\n\u0e07\u0e32\u0e19\u0e27\u0e34\u0e2a\u0e32\u0e02\u0e30\u0e1a\u0e39\u0e0a\u0e32 \u0e02\u0e2d\u0e07\u0e0a\u0e32\u0e27\u0e1e\u0e38\u0e17\u0e18\u0e17\u0e31\u0e48\u0e27\u0e42\u0e25\u0e01 \u0e08\u0e31\u0e14\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48 Sydney Town Hall \u0e21\u0e35\u0e17\u0e48\u0e32\u0e19\u0e2b\u0e25\u0e27\u0e07\u0e19\u0e49\u0e32 \u0e41\u0e2b\u0e48\u0e07\u0e27\u0e31\u0e14\u0e18\u0e23\u0e23\u0e21\u0e01\u0e32\u0e22\u0e43\u0e19\u0e0b\u0e34\u0e14\u0e19\u0e35\u0e22\u0e4c \u0e1c\u0e39\u0e49\u0e40\u0e1b\u0e47\u0e19\u0e1b\u0e23\u0e30\u0e18\u0e32\u0e19 \u0e2a\u0e21\u0e32\u0e1e\u0e31\u0e19\u0e18\u0e4c\u0e0a\u0e32\u0e27\u0e1e\u0e38\u0e17\u0e18 \u0e43\u0e19\u0e2d\u0e2d\u0e2a\u0e40\u0e15\u0e23\u0e40\u0e25\u0e35\u0e22 \u0e40\u0e1b\u0e47\u0e19\u0e1c\u0e39\u0e49\u0e40\u0e1b\u0e34\u0e14\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e18\u0e35 \u2013 \u0e23\u0e48\u0e27\u0e21\u0e07\u0e32\u0e19\u0e42\u0e14\u0e22 \u0e17\u0e48\u0e32\u0e19\u0e01\u0e07\u0e2a\u0e38\u0e25\u0e43\u0e2b\u0e0d\u0e48 \u0e1e\u0e23\u0e49\u0e2d\u0e21\u0e17\u0e48\u0e32\u0e19\u0e23\u0e2d\u0e07 \u0e41\u0e25\u0e30\u0e15\u0e31\u0e27\u0e41\u0e17\u0e19 \u0e23\u0e30\u0e14\u0e31\u0e1a\u0e1c\u0e39\u0e49\u0e19\u0e33\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e40\u0e21\u0e37\u0e2d\u0e07 \u0e17\u0e31\u0e49\u0e07\u0e1d\u0e48\u0e32\u0e22\u0e23\u0e31\u0e10\u0e1a\u0e32\u0e25 \u0e41\u0e25\u0e30\u0e1d\u0e48\u0e32\u0e22\u0e04\u0e49\u0e32\u0e19 \u0e43\u0e19\u0e23\u0e30\u0e14\u0e31\u0e1a\u0e23\u0e31\u0e10 New South Wales \u0e41\u0e25\u0e30\u0e23\u0e30\u0e14\u0e31\u0e1a \u0e23\u0e31\u0e10\u0e1a\u0e32\u0e25\u0e01\u0e25\u0e32\u0e07 \u0e41\u0e2b\u0e48\u0e07 Australia<\/p>\n<p>Duration: \u00a01 Hour 20 minutes<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qRj4lvNAPAY\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qRj4lvNAPAY<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Victoria UN Vesak Day Celebration in Melbourne Town Hall 07 May 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9cn7_hZ0kq2FwAtFMXNK4A\">Cambodia TV Cambodian Broadcasting Network CBN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Published on 20 May 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZIdqXbA6KOo\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZIdqXbA6KOo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3 Hours 18 Minutes<\/p>\n<p>9) Malaysia ( Melaka Centre&#8217;s Wesak Procession 2016)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hRCYFJlFGLg\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hRCYFJlFGLg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3.54 Minutes<\/p>\n<p>10) Taiwan\u00a0Published on 9 May 2016<\/p>\n<p>Tzu Chi DaAi Video (57 Minutes) Buddha Day Celebration in Taipei<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ijeBZ9gdHwY\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ijeBZ9gdHwY<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ntj8dMKedC4\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ntj8dMKedC4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>11). Japan<\/p>\n<p>Japanese Buddhist Statues<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xtQhOtnZA2o\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xtQhOtnZA2o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>12) VietnamVesak in Hue, Vietnam ( 37 Minutes)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=efbO3SLAu08\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=efbO3SLAu08<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1GmZYJiR4ts\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1GmZYJiR4ts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>13) Myanmar<\/p>\n<p>Vesak Celebration 2014 &#8211; Sri Lanka Embassy in Yangon- Myanmar at Shwedagon Great Temple (Dansala)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wuc1pYthL0g\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wuc1pYthL0g<\/a><\/p>\n<p>14) ThailandVesak &#8211; Candle lit procession<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nJmTTG1Z89o\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nJmTTG1Z89o<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We wish you a Happy Vesak Day Popular Children&#8217;s Song from Singapore (2.58 Minutes ) https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8eu1qOcYh9g Popular Videos on Vesak from all over the world https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8eu1qOcYh9g&amp;list=PLz7LIfsbxSMk4qOpXvzUzGBGPxwgZ33Ts Imee Ooi &#8211; The Chant of metta ( Lyrics: Pali &amp; Eng) (9.04 Minutes) https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S5JAVk3Qwi8 1) Korea and Australia Happy Vesak Day Celebrated in Korea and Australia 2016 Published [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}