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Bodhgaya
Under the giant Bodhi tree here, the Buddha gained enlightenment. After spending seven weeks pondering over his awakening,he stepped out to spread his message to the world. The Niranjana river where he bathed after enlightenment still flows close by. Bodhgaya has a magnificent complex of monasteries in various Buddhist architectural styles,
TRAVEL INFORMATION
HOW TO GET THERE
Bodhgaya is 16 km from Gaya. Gaya is well connected by rail to Calcutta (458 km), Varanasi (220 km) and Puri (589 km). Road links from Varanasi and Patna. Nearest airport is Patna.
WHERE TO STAY
Hotel Bodhgaya Ashok, Youth Hostel,Tourist Bungalow, Mahabodhi Society Guest House, Pilgrims' Rest House.
WHAT TO SEE
BODHI TREE: The holy tree forms a canopy over the seven sacred shrines.
Bodhgaya
Under the giant Bodhi tree here, the Buddha gained enlightenment. After spending seven weeks pondering over his awakening,he stepped out to spread his message to the world. The Niranjana river where he bathed after enlightenment still flows close by. Bodhgaya has a magnificent complex of monasteries in various Buddhist architectural styles,
TRAVEL INFORMATION
HOW TO GET THERE
Bodhgaya is 16 km from Gaya. Gaya is well connected by rail to Calcutta (458 km), Varanasi (220 km) and Puri (589 km). Road links from Varanasi and Patna. Nearest airport is Patna.
WHERE TO STAY
Hotel Bodhgaya Ashok, Youth Hostel,Tourist Bungalow, Mahabodhi Society Guest House, Pilgrims' Rest House.
WHAT TO SEE
BODHI TREE: The holy tree forms a canopy over the seven sacred shrines.
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MAHABODHI TEMPLE: With a soaring spire, the walls are carved with the various aspects of Buddhism. The sanctum sanctorum has a colossal golden Buddha. The templeis said to stand at the site of the original3rd century BC temple built by Emperor Ashoka.
TIBETAN MONASTERY: The monastery is known for its massive 'dharmachakra' or 'wheel of law.'
MAGADH UNIVERSITY: An international university and a centre for studies in history, culture and philosophy.
TIBETAN MONASTERY: The monastery is known for its massive 'dharmachakra' or 'wheel of law.'
MAGADH UNIVERSITY: An international university and a centre for studies in history, culture and philosophy.
| Climate : | Summer: (Mar. to Jun.) | Warm |
| Monsoon : (Jul. to Aug.) | Warm | |
| Winter : (Nov. to Feb.) | Cool and pleasant | |
| Clothing: | Summer - Cottons | |
| Winter - Woollens |
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» The Golden Triangle
» The Desert Adventure
» The Heart of Heritage
» The Buddhist Circut
» The Great Pilgrimage
» Goa
» Mamallapuram
» The golden temple of Amritsar
» Backwaters Of Kerala
» Island Holidays
» The Lure Of The Jungle
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