by mahaadmin_34 | Jul 8, 2025 | zarándoklatok
The Mahabodhi Temple Complex is one of the four holy sites related to the life of the Lord Buddha, and particularly to the attainment of Enlightenment. The first temple was built by Emperor Asoka in the 3rd century B.C., and the present temple dates from the 5th or 6th ...
by mahaadmin_34 | Jul 8, 2025 | zarándoklatok
Vulture Peak, also known as Gridhakuta Hill, is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site located near Rajgir, Bihar, India. It is believed to be the place where the Buddha delivered many of his discourses, including the Lotus Sutra. The peak's name derives from its resemblance to a vulture's head...
by mahaadmin_34 | Jul 8, 2025 | zarándoklatok
Vaishali holds significant importance in Buddhism as it's where the Buddha visited multiple times, delivered his last sermon, and announced his Nirvana. It's also where the second Buddhist council was held after his death. Furthermore, Vaishali is where Buddha first allowed women into the monastic order...
by mahaadmin_34 | Jul 7, 2025 | zarándoklatok
Parinirvana Stupa is a Buddhist temple in Kushinagar, India which is said to be the death place of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. The present temple was built by the Indian Government in 1956 as part of the commemoration of the 2,500th year of the Mahaparinivana or 2500 BE (Buddhist Era)...
by mahaadmin_34 | Jul 7, 2025 | zarándoklatok
Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha, was born in 623 B.C. in the famous gardens of Lumbini, which soon became a place of pilgrimage. Among the pilgrims was the Indian emperor Ashoka, who erected one of his commemorative pillars there. The site is now being developed as a Buddhist pilgrimage centre...
by mahaadmin_34 | Jul 7, 2025 | zarándoklatok
Homecoming from Darchen, Western Tibet...
On the evening of July 27th, we had a farewell dinner with Kalsang and his younger brother Zhaian, I don't eat meat, but sometimes I do... now there was yak meat on the table. We toasted with honey ginger tea... I didn't see alcohol anywhere around Kailash, but it wasn't missing either...
