Bodh Gaya which is located in the Gaya district of Bihar, is a renowned pilgrimage destination and religious site. This place got popular as the place where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree Bodh Gaya is a well-known religious place and pilgrimage site associated with the complex of Mahabodhi Temple in the Gaya district of Bihari, India. (Bodhi in Pali) It is famous as the place where it is said that Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree.
Since that times, Bodh Gaya has been a center of pilgrimage and reverence for both Hindus and Buddhists. History of Bodh Gaya: During the time period of Budha Gaya was known as Uruvela. The first ever Budha temple was built by Mauryan Emperor Ashoka.
After this, this place became the central site of Buddhist civilization documented by pilgrims like Faxian and Xuanzang. The Mahabodhi Temple, a World Heritage Site since 2002, marks its historical significance and attracts the visitors Significance Of Bodh Gaya: One of the holiest of the four main Buddhist pilgrimage sites, holding the significance rooted in Buddha’s enlightenment. Devoties mostly visit this place during the full moon of Vaisakha to celebrate Buddha Purnima.
The site symbolizes the Middle Way, Buddha’s path to enlightenment, and remains a profound to this spiritual destination. Places To Visit In Bodh Gaya: Mahabodhi Temple: The UNESCO World Heritage Mahabodhi Temple which is present in the Gaya District of Bihar .This temple wa.
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