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Planning A Heritage Trip? Bihar's UNESCO Sites Are Stealing The Spotlight This Season
Bihar has long been a meeting point of spiritual and intellectual movements that changed the course of Asian history. Read on.
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8 Temples In Bihar That Blend Mythology, History And Beauty
Bihar becomes a living timeline of India's spiritual and architectural heritage, from the Bodhi Tree at Bodh Gaya to hilltop shrines like Mundeshwari that have witnessed uninterrupted worship.
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Led By Union Minister, Ambedkarite Groups Demand Control Of Mahabodhi Temple
Led by a Union Minister, Ambedkarite and Buddhist organisations staged a major protest in Mumbai on Tuesday, demanding exclusive Buddhist management of the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, one of Buddhism's holiest sites.
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Vishnupad, Mahabodhi Temple Corridors To Be Developed: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, outlining the 2024 Union Budget, announced today that the government has dedicated funds for the development of the Vishnupad Temple Corridor and the Mahabodhi Temple Corridor in Bihar.
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Satellite Images Indicate Huge Architectural Wealth Under Iconic Bodh Gaya Temple
A geospatial analysis utilising satellite images and ground surveys has found evidence of the presence of "huge architectural wealth" buried in the Mahabodhi temple complex and its surroundings in Bihar's Bodh Gaya, officials said today.
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Dalai Lama Offers Prayers At Mahabodhi Temple In Bihar's Bodh Gaya
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama offered prayers at the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya on Saturday.
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Nitish Kumar Unveils Lord Buddha's 70-Feet Statue In Bihar's Rajgir
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today unveiled a 70-feet tall statue of Lord Buddha at Rajgir in Nalanda district. Mr Kumar unveiled the statue of Lord Buddha, the second tallest statue of Buddha in the country, in the presence of Mahabodhi temple's chief monk Bhante Chalinda amid the chanting of hymns, an official release said.
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Security Stepped Up At Bodh Gaya After Ahmedabad Blasts Suspect's Arrest
The Bihar government has increased the security of the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya town, Buddhism's holiest shrine, following the arrest of Tausif Khan, a 35-year-old engineer accused of plotting the serial blasts in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city in 2008.
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Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-Cha Offers Prayers At Bodh Gaya
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-Cha today visited Bodh Gaya and prayed at the Mahabodhi temple, Buddhists' holiest shrine, officials said.
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Government to Develop Bodhgaya as Spiritual Capital: PM Modi
Describing Bodhgaya as the "land of enlightenment," Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said his government would develop the site as the spiritual capital for it to serve as a civilisational bond between India and the Buddhist world.
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Planning A Heritage Trip? Bihar's UNESCO Sites Are Stealing The Spotlight This Season
Bihar has long been a meeting point of spiritual and intellectual movements that changed the course of Asian history. Read on.
-
8 Temples In Bihar That Blend Mythology, History And Beauty
Bihar becomes a living timeline of India's spiritual and architectural heritage, from the Bodhi Tree at Bodh Gaya to hilltop shrines like Mundeshwari that have witnessed uninterrupted worship.
-
Led By Union Minister, Ambedkarite Groups Demand Control Of Mahabodhi Temple
Led by a Union Minister, Ambedkarite and Buddhist organisations staged a major protest in Mumbai on Tuesday, demanding exclusive Buddhist management of the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, one of Buddhism's holiest sites.
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Vishnupad, Mahabodhi Temple Corridors To Be Developed: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, outlining the 2024 Union Budget, announced today that the government has dedicated funds for the development of the Vishnupad Temple Corridor and the Mahabodhi Temple Corridor in Bihar.
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Satellite Images Indicate Huge Architectural Wealth Under Iconic Bodh Gaya Temple
A geospatial analysis utilising satellite images and ground surveys has found evidence of the presence of "huge architectural wealth" buried in the Mahabodhi temple complex and its surroundings in Bihar's Bodh Gaya, officials said today.
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Dalai Lama Offers Prayers At Mahabodhi Temple In Bihar's Bodh Gaya
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama offered prayers at the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya on Saturday.
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Nitish Kumar Unveils Lord Buddha's 70-Feet Statue In Bihar's Rajgir
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today unveiled a 70-feet tall statue of Lord Buddha at Rajgir in Nalanda district. Mr Kumar unveiled the statue of Lord Buddha, the second tallest statue of Buddha in the country, in the presence of Mahabodhi temple's chief monk Bhante Chalinda amid the chanting of hymns, an official release said.
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Security Stepped Up At Bodh Gaya After Ahmedabad Blasts Suspect's Arrest
The Bihar government has increased the security of the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya town, Buddhism's holiest shrine, following the arrest of Tausif Khan, a 35-year-old engineer accused of plotting the serial blasts in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city in 2008.
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Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-Cha Offers Prayers At Bodh Gaya
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-Cha today visited Bodh Gaya and prayed at the Mahabodhi temple, Buddhists' holiest shrine, officials said.
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Government to Develop Bodhgaya as Spiritual Capital: PM Modi
Describing Bodhgaya as the "land of enlightenment," Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said his government would develop the site as the spiritual capital for it to serve as a civilisational bond between India and the Buddhist world.
