Virsa Matters: Vesakhi-The Spring Festival

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Virsa Matter: Dr. Fouzia Saeed talks about relationships in the context of Corona Virus & highlights the festival of Vesakh, celebrated in Asia at springtime. It welcomes spring but also has layers of religious symbolisms. Other than Buddhist community and Sikh community, Vesak is celebrated in the larger Punjab, both in India and Pakistan commonly known as Vesakhi after the harvest of wheat.

This Vlog unpacks one cultural concept every time, puts a spotlight on a festival or a cultural group to share insights and at the end gives a cultural round up of cultural happenings in these times.