涅ね槃はん会え

noun

Nirvana Day service; Buddhist memorial for Buddha's passing

A Buddhist service held on the anniversary of the Buddha's death, traditionally the 15th day of the 2nd lunar month, now often observed on February 15th or March 15th.

• 今日きょうは涅ね槃はん会えで、お寺てらに行いってきました。

  Today was the Nirvana Day service, so I went to the temple.

• 涅ね槃はん会えでは、お釈しゃ迦か様さまの入にゅう滅めつを偲しのびます。

  At the Nirvana Day service, we remember the Buddha's passing into nirvana.