Many peaceful returns
Saturday 29 May 2010 00:00 BST
CommentsBuddhist monks yesterday in a procession marking Vesak, or Buddha's birthday, at Borobudur temple in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.
Chanting and prayer celebrated the founder of the religion, which began circa 460BC.
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