The Buddha and Bodh Gaya figured prominently in independent ... include the construction of the Buddha’s images (such as the giant statue provided by the Daijokyo sect of Nagoya, Japan, which ...
The Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya is said to mark the spot where the Buddha achieved enlightenment. It is one of the most sacred sites of Buddhism. Siddhārtha’s companions rejected him when he ...
Bodh Gaya, in the Indian state of Bihar in northern India, is one of the most significant sites of pilgrimage to Buddhists. In Pali, the language of the Buddha, ‘bodh’ means ‘enlightenment’.