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Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

 

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Mahabodhi Mahavihara during 2005 renovation.

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Before entering Mahabodhi complex there is a place to leave shoes.

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Small white temple near Mahabodhi Mahavihara

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Entrance to Mahabodhi Mahavihara

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Monk and Mahabodhi Mahavihara main shrine with Buddha Statue

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Crystal part of Diamond Throne (Bodhi Pallanka)– place where Buddha attained Enlightenment

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Cankamana or Cloister Walk place with pilgrims

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Cankamana or Cloister Walk

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Pilgrim before Buddha’s footprints

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Buddha’s symbolic footprints with flower petals.

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Monk meditating under the stupa

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Monks resting and chatting

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Monks resting and chatting

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Female pilgrim

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Small stupas

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Statue of Mahakassapa (Mahākāśyapa) one of the main disciples of the Buddha

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Statue of Manjushri with sword

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Statue of Avalokiteshvara

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Standing Buddha

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Many old small stupas

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Small stupa with many Buddha bass-reliefs

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Tibetan monk reciting sacred texts.

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Tibetan monk          

 Mahabodhi Mahavihara, Place where Buddha attained enlightenment, Bodhgaya, Bihar, India

Meditating monk from Theravada tradition

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