What is the year of Buddha calendar 202 1 year?

The Buddhist calendar of 202 1 year is 2564. The calculation process is as follows:

1. The year after Sakyamuni's nirvana is the first year of the Buddhist calendar, which is 544 years earlier than the Gregorian calendar used in the world.

2. Calculation method of Buddhist calendar: The Buddha was born in 623 BC, minus the life span of 80 years, the number of years of Buddha's nirvana (Buddha's nirvana was in 543 BC) is obtained, plus 543 to AD 1972, it is 25 15 years. However, since 1972 is the Buddha's birthday, it should be increased by one year, so the Buddhist calendar after 1972 is 25 16 years. The calculation method of Buddhist calendar is analogy.

3. Buddhist calendar 202 1: Nirvana year 543+ Gregorian calendar year 2021+1= 544+2021= 2566 Since the birth of the Buddha in 0972.

4. So the Buddhist calendar of 202 1 is 2566.

Introduction:

The Buddhist calendar is a kind of calendar. Take the year after Sakyamuni's nirvana as the first year of the era. People's Daily 1978. 1 1.8: "The year after Sakyamuni's nirvana was the first year of the Buddhist calendar, which was 544 years earlier than the general Gregorian calendar. More than 90% of the residents in Thailand believe in Buddhism, so the calendar commonly used in Thailand, known as the' Yellow Robe Buddha Country', uses the Buddhist calendar. "

In the Northern Wei Dynasty, in the year of Zheng Guangyuan (AD 520), Jiang Bin, a Taoist priest of the Bronze Temple, and Tan Mo, a monk of Rongjue Temple, had a discussion in front of the main hall of Emperor Xiaoming. The results show that this deity was born on April 8, the 24th year of King Zhao of Zhou (if it was founded in AD 0, it would be 1026 BC; If not, BC 1027 is the year of Jiayin. ), Ren Shen, a 52-year-old from Mu Wang, was pronounced dead on February 15th.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Buddhist Calendar