Editing Vesak (section)

====In Indonesia====
[[File:Borobudur on Vesak Day 2011.jpg|thumb|upright|Vesak Day celebration in [[Borobudur temple]], Indonesia]]
This significant and traditional holy day is observed throughout Indonesia, where it is known as Waisak Day.<ref name="Malik2007">{{cite book|author=Akhtar Malik|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E5EkAQAAIAAJ|title=Survey of Buddhist Temples and Monasteries|date=1 January 2007|publisher=Anmol Publications|isbn=978-81-261-3259-1|page=145}}</ref><ref name="Gupta2008">{{cite book|author=Sameer Das Gupta|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H4ckAQAAIAAJ|title=Advanced history of Buddhism: monasteries and temples|date=1 January 2008|publisher=Cyber Tech Publications|page=145|isbn = 9788178843438}}</ref> At [[Borobudur]], thousands of Buddhist monks will join to repeat mantras and meditate as they circuit the temple in a ritual called "Pradaksina". This is a form of tribute to the temple. Monks celebrate the special day by bottling holy water (which symbolises humility) and transporting flames (which symbolize light and enlightenment) from location to location. The monks also take part in the "Pindapata"<ref>{{Cite web|last=Meditation|first=Filed under|date=2011-10-18|title=The custom of Pindapatha|url=https://www.dhammikaweb.com/?p=11199|access-date=2021-09-12|website=Dhammikaweb|language=en-US|archive-date=12 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210912170215/https://www.dhammikaweb.com/?p=11199|url-status=dead}}</ref> ritual, where they receive charity from the people of Indonesia. Waisak Day in Indonesia has been celebrated as a national public holiday every year since 1983.{{citation needed |reason=law reenactment? |date=May 2025}}