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[[仏陀伽耶]] (Skt, [[Pali]]; Jpn [[Buddagaya]]) [[Bodhgaya]]:  The [[bodhimanda]] of the [[Buddha’s]] [[enlightenment]] located in North-eastern [[India]] in the state of  [[Bihar]]. One of the four [[pilgrimage]] sites mentioned in the [[Mahaparinibbana Sutta]].
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[[仏陀伽耶]] (Skt, [[Pali]]; Jpn [[Buddagaya]]) [[Bodhgaya]]:  The [[bodhimanda]] of the [[Buddha’s]] [[enlightenment]] located in North-eastern [[I
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ndia]] in the [[state]] of  [[Bihar]]. One of the four [[pilgrimage]] sites mentioned in the [[Mahaparinibbana Sutta]].
 
[[Bodhgaya]] - Location of [[Vajrasana]], the place under the [[bodhi tree]] where the [[Buddha]] [[attained]] [[enlightenment]]
 
[[Bodhgaya]] - Location of [[Vajrasana]], the place under the [[bodhi tree]] where the [[Buddha]] [[attained]] [[enlightenment]]
     The place where [[Shakyamuni]] [[attained]] [[Enlightenment]] under the [[Bodhi tree]]. Today it is called [[Bodh Gaya]] or [[Buddh Gaya]]. Located about ten kilometers {{Wiki|south}} of [[Gaya]] in the state of {{Wiki|Bihar}}, northeastern [[India]], [[Bodh Gaya]] is one of the four [[sacred]] sites connected with [[Shakyamuni]]; the other three are [[Lumbini]], his birthplace; [[Deer Park]], where he gave his first {{Wiki|sermon}}; and [[Kushinagara]], near the site of his [[Death]], or entry into [[Nirvana]]. [[Bodh Gaya]] is located {{Wiki|west}} of the Lilaja [[River]], or the [[Nairanjana River]], in which [[Shakyamuni]] immersed himself after having renounced [[Ascetic]] practices. In [[Bodh Gaya]] stands a massive pyramid-shaped [[Buddhist]] monument known as the [[Mahabodhi Temple]], which measures about fifty meters high. Its origins are assigned to a simple [[shrine]] built by {{Wiki|King}} [[Ashoka]] to mark the location of [[Bodhi tree]]. It was rebuilt and enlarged in the sixth century C.E.
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     The place where [[Shakyamuni]] [[attained]] [[Enlightenment]] under the [[Bodhi tree]]. Today it is called [[Bodh Gaya]] or [[Buddh Gaya]]. Located about ten kilometers {{Wiki|south}} of [[Gaya]] in the [[state]] of {{Wiki|Bihar}}, northeastern [[India]], [[Bodh Gaya]] is one of the four [[sacred]] sites connected with [[Shakyamuni]]; the other three  
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are [[Lumbini]], his birthplace; [[Deer Park]], where he gave his first {{Wiki|sermon}}; and [[Kushinagara]], near the site of his [[Death]], or entry into [[Nirvana]]. [[Bodh Gaya]] is located {{Wiki|west}} of the Lilaja [[River]], or the  
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[[Nairanjana River]], in which [[Shakyamuni]] immersed himself after having renounced [[Ascetic]] practices. In [[Bodh Gaya]] stands a massive pyramid-shaped [[Buddhist]] monument known as the [[Mahabodhi Temple]], which measures about fifty meters high. Its origins are assigned to a simple [[shrine]] built by {{Wiki|King}} [[Ashoka]] to mark the location of [[Bodhi tree]]. It was rebuilt and enlarged in the sixth century C.E.
  
  

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Buddhagaya


仏陀伽耶 (Skt, Pali; Jpn Buddagaya) Bodhgaya: The bodhimanda of the Buddha’s enlightenment located in North-eastern [[I

ndia]] in the state of Bihar. One of the four pilgrimage sites mentioned in the Mahaparinibbana Sutta.
Bodhgaya - Location of Vajrasana, the place under the bodhi tree where the Buddha attained enlightenment


    The place where Shakyamuni attained Enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. Today it is called Bodh Gaya or Buddh Gaya. Located about ten kilometers south of Gaya in the state of Bihar, northeastern India, Bodh Gaya is one of the four sacred sites connected with Shakyamuni; the other three

are Lumbini, his birthplace; Deer Park, where he gave his first sermon; and Kushinagara, near the site of his Death, or entry into Nirvana. Bodh Gaya is located west of the Lilaja River, or the

Nairanjana River, in which Shakyamuni immersed himself after having renounced Ascetic practices. In Bodh Gaya stands a massive pyramid-shaped Buddhist monument known as the Mahabodhi Temple, which measures about fifty meters high. Its origins are assigned to a simple shrine built by King Ashoka to mark the location of Bodhi tree. It was rebuilt and enlarged in the sixth century C.E.

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