Magha Puja

English

Proper noun

Magha Puja

1. (Theravada Buddhism) A religious festival in Southeast Asia, falling on the full moon of the third lunar month, commemorating the occasion when the Lord Buddha preached to 1250 enlightened disciples.

Translations

festival

• Burmese: တပေါင်းလပြည့်နေ့ (ta.paung:la.prany.ne.)
• Khmer: មាឃបូជា (miəkbouciə)
• Lao: ມະຄະບູຊາ (ma kha bū sā)
• Sinhalese: නවම් පොහොය (nawam pohoya)
• Thai: มาฆบูชา (th)