Buddhist Sites
Famous Places · बौद्ध स्थल · 12 facts
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Bodh Gaya in Bihar where Buddha attained enlightenment
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Sarnath in UP where Buddha gave his first sermon
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Kushinagar in UP where Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana
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Lumbini in Nepal is the birthplace of Gautam Buddha
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Sanchi Stupa in MP built by Ashoka for Buddha relics
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Nalanda in Bihar was ancient Buddhist university
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Rajgir in Bihar site of first Buddhist Council
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Vaishali in Bihar site of second Buddhist Council
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Amaravati Stupa in Andhra Pradesh largest Buddhist stupa
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Taxila in Pakistan was ancient Buddhist learning center
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Dharamsala in HP is headquarters of Dalai Lama in exile
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Tawang Monastery in Arunachal Pradesh largest in India