A Buddhist Pilgrimage in Bihar and UP
June 29th 2008 The Buddha lived and taught in India about 500 years BCE. He died there too.
He recommended four special places to his disciples just before his death : Lumbini in Nepal, where he was born, Bodh Gaya where he achieved enlightenment, Sarnath where he first preached his message and Kushinagar where he died and passed into parinirvana.
In December 2007 Graham, Robert and myself flew into to
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