Buddhist Calendar (Poya & Buddhist Era)
Theravada Buddhist tradition mein har mahine ki Purnima ko Poya (Uposatha) din maana jaata hai, jab vrat aur dhyan kiya jaata hai. Kisi bhi mahine ke Poya din, unka mahatva, aur Buddhist Era (BE) varsh ek saath dekhein.
Upar Month aur Year chunein aur "Dekhein" par click karein.
Buddhist Calendar kya hai?
Theravada Buddhist countries (Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos) aur communities mein har lunar mahine ke Purnima (full moon) din ko Poya ya Uposatha Day kaha jaata hai — ye observance aur vrat ka din hota hai. Har mahine ke Poya ka apna naam aur mahatva hai; sabse important hai Vesak Poya (May), jab Buddha ka janm, gyan-prapti aur mahaparinirvana teeno ek hi din manaye jaate hain.
Isi ke saath, ye tool Buddhist Era (BE) bhi dikhata hai, jo Gregorian year se 543 saal aage chalta hai — Buddha ke Parinirvana (mahaparinirvana) se count kiya jaata hai, aur Thailand-Sri Lanka jaise deshon mein official calendar ke roop mein istemaal hota hai.
Calendar kaise use karein
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Select & Navigate
Month aur Year chunein, ya "←" aur "→" buttons se aage-piche navigate karein.
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Poya Dekhein
Calendar ke upar us mahine ke Poya din aur uska mahatva check karein.
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Uposatha Days
Grid mein Purnima aur Amavasya dono din highlight kiye gaye hain — dono hi observance days hain.
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Buddhist Era
Calendar ke title mein us mahine ka Buddhist Era (BE) varsh dikhaya gaya hai.
Aksar poochhe jaane wale sawal
Buddhist Era (BE) kaise calculate hota hai?
Buddhist Era = Gregorian year + 543 (Thai/Sri Lankan convention, jo Buddha ke parinirvana se count karta hai, aur January 1 se change hota hai). Kuch parampara mein alag conventions bhi hain, jaise Myanmar ka Sasana year, jinme minor variations ho sakte hain.
Poya aur Uposatha mein kya fark hai?
Uposatha ek general term hai jo mahine ke chaar observance days ko cover karta hai — Amavasya, Shukla Ashtami, Purnima, aur Krishna Ashtami. Poya specifically Sri Lankan Theravada tradition mein Purnima (full moon) ke din ko diya gaya naam hai, jiska apna specific mahatva hota hai. Ye tool dono ko highlight karta hai, lekin sirf Purnima (Poya) ke din ka naam aur significance dikhata hai.
Kya ye Tibetan/Ladakhi Buddhist Calendar bhi cover karta hai?
Nahi. Ladakh, Sikkim aur Arunachal Pradesh mein prevalent Tibetan (Vajrayana) Buddhist calendar ek alag 60-varsh cycle wala lunisolar system hai, jismein Losar (Tibetan Naya Saal) aur alag mahine ke naam hote hain. Ye tool sirf Theravada parampara ke Poya/Uposatha aur Buddhist Era (BE) ko cover karta hai.
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