As one of the 4 most prominent holy Buddhist sites in India, Kushinagar is an international tourist destination situated in the northeastern region of Uttar Pradesh. Showcasing a fascinating range of strategically built monasteries, life-like sculptures of deities and architecturally stunning temples, Kushinagar has more to offer than just a spiritually enriching atmosphere. A Delhi to Kushinagar tour package can…
Based on the simple principles of truth, non-violence and detachment from the materialistic pleasures, Buddhism has slowly but surely gained immense popularity among the masses. Travellers brimming with religious fervour seek the fragrance of Buddha’s profound teachings and in their quest for inner bliss set afoot on the holy land of India. The best way to embark on a Buddhist…
Looking for a spiritually enriching vacation? The Buddha-Circuit with its pious Buddhist centres and holy monasteries is perfect for reviving the mind, body and soul. [caption id="attachment_251" align="alignnone" width="300"] It is famous for Surya Mandir and Hieun Tsang Memorial Hall both popular destinations in Nalanda Buddhist tourism.[/caption] Spread far and wide, covering these destinations in one journey can be quite…
[caption id="attachment_248" align="alignnone" width="300"] you can explore the best of both the worlds i.e. Buddhist pilgrimage and tourism through a fascinating journey on IRCTC’s Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train.[/caption] The enlightened one, the revered mystic of the East, the spiritual leader who set the ‘Wheel of Dharma’ in motion, Lord Buddha needs no introduction. Based on his simple yet profound…
Discover the path of enlightenment in the abode of Lord Buddha by embarking on the Best-Buddhist-Tour-in-Gaya. Also known as the ‘Cradle of Buddhism’, the quaint town of Bodhgaya in Bihar is where it all began. This sacred land of the Buddha, nirvana and the Mahabodhi tree is a famous Buddhist pilgrimage spot as well as UNESCO World Heritage Site bustling…
The Mahabodhi Temple or the Buddha Temple in Bodhgaya as it is colloquially known is one of the earliest Buddhist temples of India dating back to the late Gupta period. Sprawling over 5 hectares, this awe-inspiring temple is about 24 m in height, making it a spectacular sight. Standing tall and proud in the middle of the town with its…
Founded in India over 2500 years ago, the Buddhist religion is now followed by over 520 million people around the world. The simple teachings of Gautama Buddha and his message of peace, harmony and kindness has managed to touch a chord in every heart. More than just a religion, Buddhism is a way of life. There is no God or…
Bridging the distance between all Buddhist attractions in India and Nepal, The Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train takes pilgrims to the abode of Lord Buddha. It offers a charming train journey to all the significant Buddhist temple stupa, monasteries, caves of Buddha, Buddhist structures and viharas not only in India but also Nepal. The Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train by IRCTC strikes the…
One of the biggest and most revered spiritual leaders in the history of human civilization is Gautama Buddha. It is no wonder that wherever the learned monk went, he left a string of followers and believers behind. SInce, Bddha spent a significant amount of his time in India, the essence of Buddhsit culture and ethos can be found in the…
Have you ever been fascinated by the compelling story of Lord Buddha’s life? The story of how a rich prince was so moved by the sight of human misery that he renounced all comforts of his royal life to live the life of an ascetic. A philosopher, a mendicant, a spiritual leader, a mediator and the revered founder of Buddhism,…