Bodh Gaya (Uruvela)

Location


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This site consists of several subareas. For further information, please see descriptions of each subarea of the site.

Areas suitable for Meditation

Many areas in the Mahabodhi Temple complex suitable for meditation.

Suttas

Historic Accounts

Xuanzang For a description of the vicinity of Bodh Gaya, see pages 115-136 (book VIII) of Vol 2 Buddhist Records of the Western World.

Other References

Wikipedia entry on Bodh Gaya

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