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,…
As a follower of Buddhism, you must be yearning to find your way into the heart of Buddha and understand all his teaching. The Buddha’s path of wisdom is not an easy one to follow. But, perhaps, walking in his footsteps and understanding his journey from prince Gautama Siddhartha to the Buddha will be the impetus you need to achieve…
As a follower of Buddhism, you must be familiar with the Sarnath Buddha Temple and may have even visited it at some point in your life. Located roughly 10 kms away from Varanasi, Sarnath is an important buddhist pilgrim spot as it is believed that Gautama Buddha preached his first sermon at the deer park in Sarnath. This is why…
Even though the Buddhist circuit is a popular tourist circuit not just in India but all over the world, no mode of transportation was available for this tour for the longest time. The Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train is an extraordinary train that gives devotees of Lord Buddha an opportunity to visit all the significant places associated with Buddhism comfortably. If…
If you’re a devotee of Lord Buddha, then you must have either travelled on or heard about The Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train in India. A one-of-a-kind train launched by IRCTC, it offers a remarkable experience crafted by the best Buddhsit pilgrimage tour operators in India. This Buddhist pilgrimage tour of India and Nepal will take you to all the sacred…