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Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya  
   

Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya

On the site where Gautama Siddhartha received supreme enlightenment and became Lord Buddha.
The Road to Enlightenment ? - Bodh Gaya

March 5th 2007
We woke early for our cycle towards Bodh Gaya in Bihar state. But breakfast on the balcony was not as planned since it was raining again, not a good omen. By the time we actually loaded up the bikes ready to push them up and out of the labyrinth of lanes in the old city the rain was just lightly drizzling and all the mud and various droppings in the lanes meant we had to be really careful. We ... read more
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Indian Flag The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more
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