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India is diverse not only in its culture and heritage but also geographically . One can find Himalayas snow mountains, deserts, beautiful backwaters, nicest beaches and many other astounding places. If you want to travel India, you need a full life to explore different places.
Bodh Gaya
By: guest on 25th June, 2010 with 0 comments
Bodh Gaya is located in the central part of the state Bihar in the northeastern India near the river Niranjana or the Falgu. It is a part of the greatest Ganges plains and is 13 km from the Gaya town. This place is associated with the life of Gautam Buddha, the founder of Buddhist religion. This is the place where Buddha attained Enlightenment or Nirvana under the Bodhi tree. Thus, Bodh Gaya is an important Buddhist pilgrimage and study centre which attracts thousands of believers from all over world.
ilgrim Spots in Bodh Gaya
Mahabodhi temple : Mahabodhi temple is the main attraction of Bodhgaya which is now a World Heritage Site. The temple represents the architecture of Gupta and later Gupta Age. The temple has a large number of images of Lord Buddha and the carved inscriptions in the temple shows that pilgrims from Sri Lanka, China and Myanmar had visited this place between 7th and 10th century AD.
The Bodhi Tree : The Bodhi Tree and a pond is located in side the temple complex where accroding to legends, Buddha had meditated here. The present Bodhi Tree is a descendant of the original tree.The red sandstone or the Vajrasana under the Bodhi tree is said to be the place where Buddha had meditated.
There are also a number of monasteries built by different countries like Sri Lanka, Japan, China etc. which attracts tourist from all over the world.
Climate
In Bodhgaya the summers are extremely hot with maximum temperature rising up to 45 - 48 degrees C, while in winter the maximum temperature is arround 28 degrees C and the minimum is arround 4 degrees C. The best time to visit the city is between October to February.















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