New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on the occasion of Buddha Purnima on Friday.
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Devouts believe that the founder of Buddhism was born on this day. He also received enlightenment and attained 'mahaparnirvana', a religious term for his passing away, on this day.
Modi tweeted, "Greetings of Buddha Purnima. May the ideals of Lord Buddha keep showing light and giving strength to us all."
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