Makes Bodh Gaya The Most Important Buddhist Pilgrimage Destination
Understanding is needed in everything we do. Understanding is called Buddhi. Buddhi can also be used to refer to words like knowledge, comprehend, absorb, etc. Buddhi is a Sanskrit word that finds its root in another ancient language called Pali. Pali was the spoken language during the time of Prince Shakyamuni in Lumbini (Nepal). Shakyamuni is the birth name of Siddharth the Buddha. Sanskrit is a much older language that is still taught and spoken by a percentile. Pali came a little later and is simpler to speak and understand in comparison to Sanskrit. Pali has died out but is alive in the Doha’s (verses) written by Gautama The Buddha. Well, a trip to Bodh-Gaya will not put you to test your knowledge of Sanskrit and Pali at all. So keep reading with us.
The Vibrating Tranquillity Energies Of This Revered Place
We at Aradhya Tours are sure you have stopped by unto here not to participate in a History class. So jump on to read about the place that you want to explore i.e. Bodh-Gaya. Gaya is a district in Bihar and this place is of great significance for not just spiritual hankers but also people lined crossed all faiths and school of thought. Due to the vibrating tranquillity energies of this revered place in Gaya, this place is now known as Maha-Bodhi Temple.
Here is found the tree of life that enlightened Gautama in 49 days of the undying determination to find the divine within. This iconic temple, Maha-Bodhi Temple is standing like an umbrella since the 3rd BC. It is said that the first stone was wonted by King Asoka. Maha-Bodhi Temple is 55 meters tall and is constantly being given renovation touches. Maha-Bodhi Temple is freely open from 5 am to 9 pm daily.
Four Visits To The Maha-Bodhi Temple
Well, please be willing to share a cent for the mobile, cameras that you would like to sneak into Maha-Bodhi Temple. All that money goes into protecting the eons-old cairn monument. We from Aradhya Tours lens recommended stepping at this majestic Maha-Bodhi Temple at the 360-degree hour i.e. morning and night. Both the times of the day and night cycle beauty are different than the other. Day and night should not be taken the same as the sunrise and sunset time shared above. This makes it four visits to the Maha-Bodhi Temple. You may get lucky to witness the golden hue in the sky reflecting its smiles into the pond made near the Bodhi Tree. Maha-Bodhi Temple has a book store that worth a stop, either to read or just pass by.
A Divine Existence Maha Bodhi Temple
Bodhi Sarovar is right next to the temple and worth being seated there silently or chatting in glory with your loved ones. Do you know the meaning of Maha-Bodhi Temple? For sure you know, ‘Great Awakening Temple’. Did you know that the Maha Bodhi Temple is made out of red granite and beautifully carved sandstone? Please do stop by here to stir up your imagination of what a divine existence Maha Bodhi Temple is.
The Mediation Park Can Gobble Your Time
The meditation park is open from sunrise to sunset for the mediators to observe and absorb the rays of light that nourish our globe-home. We at Aradhya Tours suggest going with all the worlds’ time in hand to this meditation park. You may awaken the Bodhi in you to greet a new version of you. The mediation park can gobble your time if you are an avid mediator.
Other than the Maha-Bodhi Temple 80 foot tall Buddha statue is a must place to eye up. Unlike Maha Bodhi Temple, ‘The Great Buddha Statue’ is opened in shifts. The Great Buddha Statue is open from 7 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 6 pm and is subjected to change. ‘The Great Buddha Statue’ is the next attraction to the Maha Bodhi Temple.
A Birth To The Phalugu River
One other attraction at Gaya is to see how Niranjan and Mohana gave birth to the Phalugu River. Lord Vishnu stands there protecting the Phalugu River from his home – Vishunupad Mandir. Vishnu Ji Mandir is an octagonal shrine that may have seen Rama and Sita visit too. Tibetan Refugee Market is a place to dig out all that you can with regards to kitchen hacks. Anything you think of with regards to Chinese and Tibetan taste cells can be grabbed in this Tibetan refugee market. The Gaya Museum, Thai Monastery, and some other small beautiful temples are also accepting the tourist with equal warmth.
Learn Some Of The Organic Farming Hacks
Gaya is surrounded by some worth stationing villages where one can stay back to learn some of the organic farming hacks. Other places connected with this small piece hub are Ancient Railing, Lotus Tank, Ratnagar, Animeshlochana, Vajrasana, Rajgir, Nalanda, and some beautiful hills standing as protective warriors.
We at Aradhya tours can assist you to make your visit to Gaya a fruitful one and ensure it has many other stops like Varanasi, Amritsar, Allahabad, Agra, etc. You name them and we serve them.
