Celebrating Buddha's birthday during COVID

Screens show devotees gathering via the Zoom application during Vesak Day, an annual celebration of Buddha's bmore

A Buddhist monk wearing a face mask lights candles as screens show devotees gathering via the Zoom applicationmore

Buddhist monks wearing face masks light candles during Vesak Day in Pathum Thani province, Thailand, May 26, 2more

Screens show devotees gathering via the Zoom application during Vesak Day in Pathum Thani province, Thailand, more

Candles are lit during Vesak Day, an annual celebration of Buddha's birth in Pathum Thani province, Thailand, more

Buddhist monks wearing face masks light candles during Vesak Day in Pathum Thani province, Thailand, May 26, 2more

Buddhist monks wearing face masks light candles during Vesak Day in Pathum Thani province, Thailand, May 26, 2more

A woman walks carrying a candle inside a temple during the celebrations of Vesak Day in Bangkok, Thailand, Maymore

A person prays in front of a Buddha statue during the celebrations of Vesak Day in Bangkok, Thailand, May 26, more

A person carries a candle inside a temple during the celebrations of Vesak Day in Bangkok, Thailand, May 26, 2more

A Buddhist monk wearing a protective mask walks around the Sewu temple during the celebrations of Vesak Day inmore

Buddhist monks wearing protective masks walk around the Sewu temple during the celebrations of Vesak Day in Slmore

A monk touches Buddha's footprint inside a temple during the celebrations of Vesak Day in Bangkok, Thailand, Mmore

Indonesian Buddhist monks walk next to Borobudur temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the world, during the more

Buddhist monks wearing protective masks take part on a ritual at the Borobudur temple, the largest Buddhist temore

Indonesian Buddhists wearing protective masks offer prayers at Borobudur temple, the largest Buddhist temple imore