Visit birth place of gautama buddha

Visit Birth Place of Gautama Buddha Buddhist Pilgrimage tour package are an importance manner of Buddhism religion, people have been going on Buddhist pilgrimage tour for a very long time. Visiting a Buddhist temple can bring peace to your mind. The Buddhists from over the world many people comes to India for having the taste of real Buddha temple tour. Paintings on the walls too are amazing items that are worth visiting on a Buddha tour. There are many places known for Buddhist tours package in India where one can have the awesome experience of the lifetime. That Buddha inspired his admirer to go on a pilgrimage tour to visit the four most important sites - Bodh Gaya, Lumbini, Sarnath and later Kushinagar or many more other sites important site too.

Lumbini This small town is located on the Nepal-India border. The famous birth place of Buddha is a must visit place as this is the place where queen Maya Devi gave birth to Gautama Buddha. Lumbini is a world culture place as people trust visiting the place is the starting of their quest for a lifeline.

Rajgir Rajgir is a city in Nalanda district in the Bihar. Rajgir is originally known as Girivraj. This lovely city is an important Buddhist pilgrimage site. The city is full of Buddhist temples and monasteries. One of the favorite places for Lord Mahavira and Gautama Buddha and the well known “Atanatiya� discussion was held at Vulture’s Peak mountain.

Bodh Gaya Bodh Gaya is located in the state of Bihar. Bodh Gaya is one of the most revered Buddhist pilgrimage destinations of India. This is the place where prince Gautama attained enlightenment and came to be known as Lord Buddha. The town is now a well known pilgrimage site and is home to beautiful monasteries and stupas.

Nalanda The site is located about 95 kilometers distance from Patna near the town of Bihar Sharif. In this first residential international university of the world, 2,000 teachers, and 10,000 monks students from all over the Buddhist world lived and studied here. Nalanda University Archaeological Complex is the excavated site of the ancient university. Tourist also visit - The Great Stupa, Hiuen Tsang Memorial Hall Sarnath Here Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining total salvation; here at a deer park with his only five to six followers, this is the holy place where Buddha started “Wheels of Dharma� in motion. It was here where Lord Buddha first propagated Dharma. Here the great emperor Ashoka visited during his pilgrimage tour and built two Straps named Dharmarajika and Dhamekh, the pillar ruins can be still seen in the Sarnath.

Kushinagar Lord Buddha breathed his last in this small town in Uttar Pradesh. There are a number of Buddhist temples and monuments located here which draw hundreds of pilgrims. It is an important place as Buddha spent his last days before passing away here and attaining the state of Maha Parinirvana, where one is free from the life cycle of birth and death.

After his death, his body remains were cremated at the shrine of the Mallas. Later his remains were divided into eight parts and were placed at different Stupas in a different part of the country.

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