Significance of Bodh Gaya.
@mithiladarpan (131)
India
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@mvsrao (4365)
• India
18 Apr 07
from wikipedia :
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Bodh Gaya is a city in Gaya district in the
Indian state of Bihar. It is famous for being
the place of Buddha's attainment of Enlightenment.
For Buddhists, Bodh Gaya is the most important
of the main four pilgrimage sites related
to the life of Gautama Buddha. The other
places are Kushinagar, Lumbini, and Sarnath.
Mahabodhi Temple, located in Bodh Gaya, became
a UNESCO World Heritage Site in year 2002 .
