The Mahabodhi Temple Complex is one of the four holy sites related to the life of the Lord Buddha, and particularly to the attainment of Enlightenment. The first temple was built by Emperor Asoka in ...

Find spiritual and physical transformation on the world's most sacred journeys. 4 min read Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India The spiritual hub of Buddhism is India's Bodh Gaya, whose famous fig tree was ...

I met his holiness in Bodh Gaya, the northern Indian town where Buddha himself is said to have attained enlightenment. It is an auspicious place to meet the leader of Tibetan Buddhism, and it was ...

International Sangha Forum website said: "The four-day program will invite over 2000 monastics from Buddhist traditions around the world." The conference will conclude with a prayer gathering at ...

Today, the Bodhi tree at Bodh Gaya is a pilgrimage site for Buddhists around the world. In Buddhist tradition, the Bodhi tree represents the path to enlightenment and is a symbol of the Buddha’s ...

Gaya: The upcoming tourist season in Bodh Gaya, beginning this October, is expected to see a major jump in footfall of international tourists and devotees, particularly from Thailand. Four ...

In Japan and many other parts of the world, it is celebrated ... played by Japanese Buddhist monks. 2. Introduction Display the image of the Bodhi tree at Bodh Gaya. Tell pupils: 'This tree ...

Buddhist Studies Departments in many universities around the world today owe a deep debt of gratitude to ... Dharmapala founded the Maha Bodhi Society expressly to wrest Bodh Gaya from Hindu control ...

This is a holy occasion for all Buddhists, but is celebrated on different dates depending on the school of Buddhism or country ... at the age of 35 in Bodh Gaya in northeast India.

Other events included messages from top Buddhist religious leaders, masters and scholars from different parts of the world which was streamed from Sarnath and Bodh Gaya. The rest of the day 's ...