Buddhist monks protest for autonomy over Bodh Gaya temple, demanding repeal of Bodh Gaya Temple Act since 1949.

The Mahabodhi Temple Complex is one of the four holy sites related to the life of the Lord Buddha, and particularly to the attainment of Enlightenment. The first temple was built by Emperor Asoka in ...

The famous tree which shielded the Lord and helped him attain his goal has been immortalized. It is believed to have fathered similar trees around the world. Buddha meditated below this tree for ...

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to visit the iconic Wat Pho Temple in Thailand, home to the Reclining Buddha, his ...

The Bodhi Tree Bodh Gaya in Bihar, India, is one of the holiest places in the country because it is where Siddhartha Gautama, later known as the Buddha, became enlightened some 2,500 years ago.

Old grievance, new trigger Barely 2km (1.2 miles) away from the sacred fig tree in the Mahabodhi ... and established the Bodh ...

Bodh Gaya, the sacred town where Buddha attained ... A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mahabodhi Temple stands beside the Bodhi Tree, where Buddha meditated. Its intricate carvings, ancient ...

It was here in Bihar, in Bodh Gaya, that he meditated under the Bodhi tree and attained enlightenment. He then spread this wisdom to the world. People from across the globe visit this sacred place ...