17 July, 2013

Four Holy Sites in Buddhism : Lumbini, Bodhgaya, Sarnath, Kushinagar/Kushinara.

Buddhist Attractions of the Four Holy Sites

1. Lumbini : Sanctum-Sanctorum of the Birthplace, Maya Devi Temple, Puskarni, The Ashokan Pillar, The Buddhist Temple, The China Temple, Japan Peace Stupa.


Lumbini

2. Bodhgaya : Mahabodhi Temple, Mahabodhi Tree, The Chinese Temple Monastery, The Japanese Monastery,The Tibetan Monastery, Thai Monastery, Buddhist Monastery of Bhutan, Ratnagar,Animeshlochan Chaitya.


Bodhgaya Temple


3. Sarnath : Dhamekh Stupa, Sarnath Museum, Choukhandi Stupa, Ashoka Pillar, Mulagandha Kuti Vihar.


Sarnath Stupa


4. Kushinagar/Kushinara : Mahaparinirvana Temple, Nirvana Stupa, Meditation Park, Mathakuar Shrine, Ramabhar Stupa, Japanese Temple, Kushinagar Museum, Japanese Garden, Myanmar Buddha Vihar, Wat Thai Temple, The Wat Thai, The Lin Sun Chinese Temple, Birla Temple, International Buddha Trust.


Kushinara

Location of the Four Holy Sites :
Lumbini : Nepal
Bodhgaya : Bihar, India
Sarnath : Uttar Pradesh, India
Kushinagar : Uttar Pradesh, India

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