Bodh Gaya India Travel Guide

Mahabodhi Temple Complex in Bodh Gaya India an entry in Bodhgaya Things To Do
Mahabodhi, meaning Great Enlightenment, is a Buddhist temple located at Bodh Gaya in Bihar, India. Situated near the river Niranjana, Bodh Gaya is where Lord Buddha attained his enlightenment under a Bodhi tree. Hence the area is a pilgrimage site for millions of Buddhist and Hindus who throng here through out the year. In 2002, UNESCO declared the Mahabodhi temple to be a World Heritage Site. The temple dates back to a shrine built by Emperor ... more