Definition of Vesak in English:

Vesak

(also Wesak, Visākha)

noun ˈvɛsakˈvesak

mass noun

1The most important Buddhist festival, taking place at the full moon when the sun is in the zodiacal sign of Taurus, and commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha.
卫舍迦节（佛教最重要节日，时间为太阳位于黄道汉宫第二宫月圆日，纪念佛陀诞辰、开悟与去世）
Example sentencesExamples
- I remember during Vesak and other Buddhist festivals the inmates organised meals and other things for passers-by.
- One of the most important festivals of all is Vesak at the full moon in May when the birth, enlightenment and decease of the Buddha are remembered.
- The TPF called off its campaign on the Buddhist festival of Vesak, but warned protests would resume.
- The lord of Buddha's birthday falls on Wesak which is the full moon in May and is considered the most important full moon of the year, honoring the great blessing of earth and the fullness of the spring.
- Chanting and praying are an important part of Wesak.
1. 1.1 The month in which the festival of Vesak occurs.
  卫舍迦月
  Example sentencesExamples
  The Buddhist Calendar begins with the month of Vesak.
  Thus began the great trance from which he was to emerge on the full moon day of the month of Vesak as a Fully Enlightened One, a Buddha.

Origin

Sinhalese vesak, via Pali from Sanskrit vaiśākha, denoting the month April–May.

Definition of Vesak in US English:

Vesak

(also Visākha, Wesak)

nounˈvesak

The most important Buddhist festival, commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha, and celebrated at the full moon in the Indian month of Vaishaka (April–May).
Example sentencesExamples
- Chanting and praying are an important part of Wesak.
- The lord of Buddha's birthday falls on Wesak which is the full moon in May and is considered the most important full moon of the year, honoring the great blessing of earth and the fullness of the spring.
- The TPF called off its campaign on the Buddhist festival of Vesak, but warned protests would resume.
- I remember during Vesak and other Buddhist festivals the inmates organised meals and other things for passers-by.
- One of the most important festivals of all is Vesak at the full moon in May when the birth, enlightenment and decease of the Buddha are remembered.

Origin

Sinhalese vesak, via Pali from Sanskrit vaiśākha, denoting the month April–May.

词汇	Vesak
释义	Definition of Vesak in English: Vesak (also Wesak, Visākha) noun ˈvɛsakˈvesak mass noun 1The most important Buddhist festival, taking place at the full moon when the sun is in the zodiacal sign of Taurus, and commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha. 卫舍迦节（佛教最重要节日，时间为太阳位于黄道汉宫第二宫月圆日，纪念佛陀诞辰、开悟与去世） Example sentencesExamples I remember during Vesak and other Buddhist festivals the inmates organised meals and other things for passers-by. One of the most important festivals of all is Vesak at the full moon in May when the birth, enlightenment and decease of the Buddha are remembered. The TPF called off its campaign on the Buddhist festival of Vesak, but warned protests would resume. The lord of Buddha's birthday falls on Wesak which is the full moon in May and is considered the most important full moon of the year, honoring the great blessing of earth and the fullness of the spring. Chanting and praying are an important part of Wesak. 1.1 The month in which the festival of Vesak occurs. 卫舍迦月 Example sentencesExamples The Buddhist Calendar begins with the month of Vesak. Thus began the great trance from which he was to emerge on the full moon day of the month of Vesak as a Fully Enlightened One, a Buddha. Origin Sinhalese vesak, via Pali from Sanskrit vaiśākha, denoting the month April–May. Definition of Vesak in US English: Vesak (also Visākha, Wesak) nounˈvesak The most important Buddhist festival, commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha, and celebrated at the full moon in the Indian month of Vaishaka (April–May). Example sentencesExamples Chanting and praying are an important part of Wesak. The lord of Buddha's birthday falls on Wesak which is the full moon in May and is considered the most important full moon of the year, honoring the great blessing of earth and the fullness of the spring. The TPF called off its campaign on the Buddhist festival of Vesak, but warned protests would resume. I remember during Vesak and other Buddhist festivals the inmates organised meals and other things for passers-by. One of the most important festivals of all is Vesak at the full moon in May when the birth, enlightenment and decease of the Buddha are remembered. Origin Sinhalese vesak, via Pali from Sanskrit vaiśākha, denoting the month April–May.
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