Today is Vesak Day. It marks the birth, enlightenment and attainment of nirvana of Buddha. It is the most significant day of the Buddhist calendar.
Devotees will not be able to pray and present offerings at the temples this year because of COVID-19 measures. But I am sure they will find ways to practise love, peace and harmony and perform acts of generosity, as Buddha taught. In difficult times, we must all the more be compassionate to those around us, especially the poor and vulnerable.
I wish all Buddhists a blessed and peaceful Vesak Day! – LHL
由于2019新型冠状病毒疫情，今年善男信女无法在庙宇祈祷和献祭。我希望信众们能在这期间，随佛陀的教导，以不同的方式表达心中的爱与慷慨，同时也关怀弱势群体。祝所有佛教徒能够过个有意义的卫塞节。– 李显龙
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