Magha Puja

proper noun

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.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Theravada BuddhismA 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

Thai มาฆบูชา
  • มาฆบูชาfestival
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APA

Magha Puja. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Magha%20Puja

MLA

“Magha Puja.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Magha%20Puja. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Magha Puja,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Magha%20Puja.

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