Magical Moments: Celebrating Vesak Day at Borobudur Temple
FluentFiction - Indonesian
Magical Moments: Celebrating Vesak Day at Borobudur Temple
Matahari terbit di balik puncak Borobudur.
The sun rises behind the peak of Borobudur.
Cahayanya hangat.
Its light is warm.
Adi dan Putri sudah berada di sana sejak pagi.
Adi and Putri have been there since morning.
Mereka sedang menyiapkan perayaan Hari Waisak.
They are preparing for the Vesak Day celebration.
"Putri, apakah bunga teratai sudah siap?
"Putri, are the lotus flowers ready?"
" tanya Adi.
Adi asked.
"Sudah, Kak Adi.
"Yes, Brother Adi.
Aku juga sudah menyiapkan lilin," jawab Putri sambil tersenyum.
I’ve also prepared the candles," Putri answered with a smile.
Hari Waisak sangat penting bagi umat Buddha.
Vesak Day is very important for Buddhists.
Mereka merayakan kelahiran, penerangan sempurna, dan wafat Sang Buddha.
They celebrate the birth, enlightenment, and passing of the Buddha.
Adi dan Putri sangat antusias membantu persiapan ini.
Adi and Putri are very enthusiastic about helping with these preparations.
"Putri, kita harus memastikan candi bersih," kata Adi.
"Putri, we need to ensure the temple is clean," Adi said.
Mereka mulai membersihkan halaman candi.
They started cleaning the temple grounds.
Putri menyapu daun-daun kering.
Putri swept the dry leaves.
Adi membersihkan patung-patung Buddha.
Adi cleaned the Buddha statues.
Menjelang siang, umat mulai berdatangan.
Towards noon, people began to arrive.
Semua orang mengenakan pakaian putih.
Everyone wore white clothing.
Mereka membawa bunga dan dupa.
They brought flowers and incense.
Adi dan Putri masih sibuk memastikan semua berjalan lancar.
Adi and Putri were still busy ensuring everything ran smoothly.
"Saya harap semuanya berjalan sempurna," kata Adi sambil mengelap keringatnya.
"I hope everything goes perfectly," Adi said while wiping his sweat.
Tak lama kemudian, suara gong mulai terdengar.
Soon, the sound of a gong began to echo.
Para biksu dan umat berkumpul di satu titik.
The monks and devotees gathered at one point.
Mereka berdoa dengan khusyuk.
They prayed solemnly.
Putri memandang kagum.
Putri looked on in awe.
"Indah sekali, Kak.
"It's so beautiful, Brother.
Semua orang bahagia," katanya.
Everyone is happy," she said.
Adi tersenyum puas.
Adi smiled in satisfaction.
"Ini semua berkat kerja keras kita, Putri.
"This is all thanks to our hard work, Putri."
"Setelah doa, langit mulai gelap.
After the prayers, the sky began to darken.
Mereka menyalakan lilin.
They lit the candles.
Cahayanya menerangi Borobudur.
Their light illuminated Borobudur.
Suara doa dan nyanyian mengisi udara.
The sound of prayers and chants filled the air.
Putri dan Adi merasa bangga bisa menjadi bagian dari momen ini.
Putri and Adi felt proud to be part of this moment.
Akhirnya, prosesi melarung lampion ke langit dimulai.
Finally, the procession of releasing lanterns into the sky began.
Puluhan lampion terbang tinggi.
Dozens of lanterns soared high.
Umat melihat dengan haru.
The devotees watched with emotion.
Putri memegang tangan Adi.
Putri held Adi's hand.
"Kak, kita lakukan ini setiap tahun, ya?
"Brother, let’s do this every year, okay?"
" pintanya.
she requested.
"Tentu, Putri.
"Of course, Putri.
Kita akan selalu merayakan Hari Waisak di Borobudur," jawab Adi.
We will always celebrate Vesak Day at Borobudur," Adi replied.
Malam semakin larut.
The night grew late.
Lampion terus menghiasi langit.
The lanterns continued to adorn the sky.
Umat pulang dengan hati bahagia.
The devotees went home with happy hearts.
Tempat suci itu kembali tenang.
The sacred place returned to tranquility.
Adi dan Putri duduk di pinggir candi.
Adi and Putri sat at the edge of the temple.
Mereka lelah, tetapi bahagia.
They were tired but happy.
Perayaan Hari Waisak tahun ini sukses besar.
This year's Vesak Day celebration was a great success.
"Kak Adi, kita harus lebih semangat tahun depan," kata Putri dengan mata berbinar.
"Brother Adi, we have to be more enthusiastic next year," Putri said with sparkling eyes.
"Tentu.
"Certainly.
Kita harus lebih baik lagi," jawab Adi.
We need to be even better," Adi replied.
Mereka berdua saling tersenyum.
They both smiled at each other.
Malam itu menjadi kenangan indah bagi Adi dan Putri.
That night became a beautiful memory for Adi and Putri.
Perayaan yang penuh makna di jantung Candi Borobudur.
A deeply meaningful celebration at the heart of Borobudur Temple.