In our previous blog, we took you through some of Bihar’s timeless wonders that can’t help but mesmerize anyone visiting the state. A land popular as the birthplace for two major religions… Buddhism and Jainism, Bihar is home to some interesting religious destinations, making it an ideal getaway for those looking at embarking on a [...]
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Bihar’s many religious places
February 6th, 2012 
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Posted in Bihar, Bihar Bodhgaya Nalanda Patna Pawapuri Rajgir Vaishali, Buddha's teachings, Culture, Important Buddhist sites in India, Religions in India, religious places in India, States 
Tags: Bodh Gaya, Deoghar, Gaya, Important Buddhist and Jain shrines, Patna, Rajgir, religious places in Bihar, Vaishali 
No Comments »Celebrating Buddha Purnima across India
May 12th, 2011 mapsofindia1 The 17th of May is a special day for India and Buddhists across the globe, as Buddhists from all over get ready to celebrate one of the most sacred days in the Buddhist calendar. The most important festival of Buddhists, Buddha Purnima or Buddha Jayanti is celebrated as the birth anniversary of Lord Buddha. Falling on the [...]
