Devotees unveil a giant canvas of sacred “Thangka” measuring 60 meters (197 feet) by 12 meters (39 feet), under the sun during Wesak day celebration in Ipoh, Malaysia, Thursday, May 4, 2023. Wesak Day, one of the holiest days for Buddhists, offers an opportunity for all followers to come together and celebrate not only Buddha's birthday, but also his enlightenment and achievement of nirvana. (Photo by Vincent Thian/AP Photo)
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