Mahabodhi Temple is located in
Options
A) Bihar
B) Orissa
C) Assam
D) None of the above
Answer
A) Bihar
- The Mahabodhi Temple is located in Bihar , India.
- Its about 96 km (60 miles) from Patna.
- It Literallymeans "Great Awakening Temple".
- It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- It is a Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya.
- It marks the location where Siddhartha Gautama.
- The Buddha, is said to have attained enlightenment.
- Bodh Gaya is located in Gaya district of Bihar.
- The holy Bodhi tree is next to the temple, on its western side.
- In Pali , the site is called Bodhimanda and the monastery there the Bodhimanda Vihara.
- The tallest tower is 55 metres (180 ft) tall.
- The Vault of Mahabodhi Temple is being coated with Gold plates weighing 290 kg by the Government of Thailand
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