Bodhgaya Temples of India Latest Photos 2012
Brief Story of Mahabodhi Temple:This is a Buddhist temple, where Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, attained enlightenment or nirvana. 250 years later, It is located about 100 kilometers from the capital city of the state of Bihar. Emperor Ashoka visited this place and established this shrine which is now one of the earliest temples in India which is built entirely in brick that still stands. The temple is 55 meters tall The place was conquered by Turkish invaders and the Mahabodhi temple was mostly abandoned in the 13th century. However it was later repaired and restored in the 1880’s by Alexander Cunningham. and then again it is underwent heavy restoration in the 20th century.
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Brief Story of Mahabodhi Temple:This is a Buddhist temple, where Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, attained enlightenment or nirvana. 250 years later, It is located about 100 kilometers from the capital city of the state of Bihar. Emperor Ashoka visited this place and established this shrine which is now one of the earliest temples in India which is built entirely in brick that still stands. The temple is 55 meters tall The place was conquered by Turkish invaders and the Mahabodhi temple was mostly abandoned in the 13th century. However it was later repaired and restored in the 1880’s by Alexander Cunningham. and then again it is underwent heavy restoration in the 20th century.
It Located about 100 kilometers from the capital city of the state of Bihar India. |
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