Source::Nepal News
A Buddhist devotee was pictured presenting offerings at the Pancha Dan festival in Lalitpur, Nepal, on August 12, 2024. In Buddhist tradition, this important occasion that also called the festival of five summer gifts which has a special position. During Pancha Dan, practitioners provide five vital elements to others as a generous act: rice, wheat, money, salt, and fruit. As part of the festival's traditions, these contributions are shared with the community as a symbol of generosity and capture the essence of giving and compassion that is fundamental to Buddhist teachings.
(Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)
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