The whole world celebrates Buddha Purnima to mark the birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha. This year, it will be celebrated on Friday. Gautama Budhha is the person behind the origin of Buddhism, which teaches about the art of balancing between greed and austerity and detaching from worldly pleasures to walk on the path of enlightenment. Buddha Purnima is celebrated widely among people living in countries like India, Nepal, Bhutan, Burma, Thailand, Tibet, China, Korea, Vietnam, Mongolia, Cambodia, etc. On this occasion a social media user wrote- “Happy Buddha Purnima! May your life be filled with peace and tranquility.” Another netizen said- “May you get lord Buddha’s blessings to cherish true happiness in your life. Happy Buddha Purnima.”