Showing posts with label buddhist sites india. Show all posts
Showing posts with label buddhist sites india. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Footstep of Buddha: Spiritual and Religious inspirations

Buddhist temples
All the Buddhist temples Tours in India are very significant and attract Buddhist pilgrims from all over the country. One of the most famous Buddhist temples is like Bodh Gaya where Prince Gautama attained enlightenment under the sacred Asvatta tree which is called Bodhi tree, and became Lord Buddha and it is one of the most sacred pilgrimages places for Buddhists. Kausambi is located in Uttar Pradesh which was visited by Buddha after his enlightenment and hence the town became historically and archeologically important for the tourists. Kushinagar is situated in North India state of Uttar Pradesh. This temple has world’s tallest statue of Lord Buddha and this is the place where Buddha passed away 25 centuries ago. Lumbini is another famous pilgrimage centre which is located in Nepal where Lord Buddha was born on full moon day under Sala tree. Sarnath which is one of the most famous Buddhist temples in Varanasi and after attaining his enlightenment Buddha went to Sarnath and delivered his first discourse to his five disciples. The other Buddhist temples are such as Nalanda in Bihar, Rajgir in Bihar, Shravasti in uttar Pradesh, Vaishali in Bihar etc.


India Nepal Tour
Nepal is a land where nature lovers revel in a unique manner. The majestic Himalayas at to the beauty of the region where you will find pleasure and serenity. Nepal is located in southern Asia and is couched between the two Asian giants of India and China. There are three main cities of tourists’ attraction such as Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktpur. Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal which offers many attractions to the tourists.
You can see the world famous Pashupatinath Temple which is one of the most significant Hindu temples in the world which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Patan has also many pleasant attractions like Durbar Square, Royal Palace, Jagannarayan Temple, Golden Temple; Kumbeshawar is a collection of Buddhist stupas etc. Bhaktpur is a finest place to see major attractions nearby such as quares, statues and columns, Taumadhi Tole Square, Nyatapola Temple, Til Mahadev Narayan, Potters' Square, and Tachupal Tole Square and many more. Nepal also provides a large number of adventure sports like trekking which is mostly possible in the months of September to December; others are mountaineering and climbing. India Nepal Tour offers opportunities to visit many Buddhist sites in India and Nepal too.


Buddhist Sites India
There are several Buddhist Sites in India which are very spiritual and religious. Lumbini is one of the famous and significant Buddhist pilgrimages and is located near the Nepal-India border. This is an auspicious place where Gautama Buddha was born under Sala tree. Bodh Gaya is a site where Buddha attained his enlightenment. Sarnath temple is located in Varanasi which is world’s famous Buddhist temple in India where he taught the key aspects of Buddhism. Shravasti is an important Buddhist pilgrimage because Lord Buddha is said to have performed great miracles here. Nalanda is another significant Buddhist site because it was blessed with the presence of the Buddha and Rajgir is also a famous Buddhist pilgrimage centre where the Buddha walked and preached his disciples.


Buddhist Tour Nepal
There are many Buddhist monuments located in all over Nepal. One of the famous Buddhist pilgrimage is Lumbini which is situated in the southern Nepal and it is the greatest pilgrimage site for all the Buddhists from all over the world. This is a place where Buddha was born and bathed in Pond which is just beside the Lumbini temple. You can see the young Buddha images with his mother inside the temple. Besides, there are many stupas in Lumbini made by many Buddhist countries of the world such as Thailand, China, Sri Lanka, Japan and Myanmar. There are mostly Buddhist people residing in Nepal. Kathmandu is capital of Nepal where the world’s biggest stupa can be seen at Buddhanath which is 500 years old and is more popular among the many Tibetan refugees living in Kathmandu. Buddhist Tour Nepal will take you to these religious Buddhist sites which are built with different artistic style.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Buddhist Pilgrimage in India, path towards enlightenment

Buddhist Pilgrimage in India
Buddhism, being one of the world’s great religions, it is one which embodies the cycle of life that includes rebirth, preaching, enlightenment, and salvation. It traces back to the life of Siddhartha who is popularly known as Lord Buddha. Buddhist Pilgrimage in India has always played a very prominent role in the lives of the followers of Lord Buddha as he said that his followers can only attain nobel rebirth by going to places like Lumbini, Bodhgaya, Sarnath and Kushinagar that are world renowned Buddhist pilgrim places.

Buddhist Sites in India

Based on the life of Lord Buddha who was a curious wandering prince Buddhist Sites in India came into existence. These sites were purely based on the life of Lord Buddha who in the quest to find the ultimate truth and to solve the mystery of existence, renounced his worldly pleasures, wandered from the place he was born to the places where he gained enlightenment, where he delivered his first sermon to the place where he attained Nirvana. The four major Buddhist sites include Kapilavastu, Bodh Gaya, Sarnath and Kushinagar.

Buddhist Trail

Buddhist Trail
During the Buddhist Trail the traveler will be made to visit Lord Buddha’s place of birth in Lumbini along with the other essential landmarks in his life that encompass Bodhgaya , his place of enlightenment, Saranath , where he delivered his first sermon, Gridkuta mountain of Rajgir and Kushinagar , the place where he attained nirvana.One will alos get a chance to visit stupas and Buddhist temples on the way. This tour will be a lot engaging and enlightening.

Footsteps of Buddha Tour

Footsteps of Buddha Tours will be one of the most enticing journey, Footsteps of Lord Buddha are renowned among all the Buddhist followers. It’s a tour that will take you past Sarnath, Bodhi tree at Bhodhgaya , Rajgir, Nalanda, Kushinagar, Vaishali and Lumbini. This tour will instill in you the very essence of Buddhism.

Visit Ajanta Caves and Buddhist Caves


Friday, February 4, 2011

Set Out on a Spiritual Journey through Buddha Tours India

Buddha Holiday Packages will take you on a spiritual journey that will offer you an insight into the rituals and customs of one of the oldest religions in the world- Buddhism. Buddha tours will take you through the various facets of the life and journey of Buddha Originated in India and spread to other Asian countries like Nepal and Japan, Buddhism is a great religion that is based on non violence and compassion.

Buddha Tour India covers some of the milestones in Buddhist history including the Mahabodhi temple of Bodhgaya to the breathtaking Buddhist caves of Ajanta, Ellora and the impressive Gompas of Dharamshala, which will all give you a handful of rich memories of Buddha and the legacy of Buddhism in India.
Buddha Holiday Packages are the ideal options to explore an experience the mystic charm and fulfillment of Buddha tours. From a short and snappy three day trip to an elaborate 30 day trip, there is something for everyone in these packages. Conveniently formatted, these packages would unfurl the simplicity and the spiritual richness of Lord Buddha and the greatness of this religion. India Buddha tours would enable you to relive the memories of the past at the various well known Buddhist sites including Gaya, Bodhgaya, Nalanda and Vaishali among others. The Thai Temple and the Bodhi Tree under which Buddha got spiritual enlightment are some of the attractions of Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour are covered in Buddhist tour.

The glorious sites of the Buddhist temples and the vestiges in Nagarjunkonda are tell-tales of the rise and fall of Budhism in India. Find yourselves amidst some of the nostalgic memories of the past era by visiting some of the lesser known Buddhist spots like Hyderabad – Warangal, Amravati, Visakhapatnam and Delhi among others. Visit some of the most sacred buddhist pilgrimage and discover the origin and growth of this noble religion in this part of the world during your holidays.