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Bodhgaya
Bodhgaya
 
Tibetan: rdo rje gdan
Sanskrit: Bodhgaya


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A town in Bihar, India, where Buddha Shakyamuni attained enlightenment under the bodhi tree. The Mahabodhi Temple was built there during Ashoka's period. Bodhgaya has been a major pilgrimage site for centuries.

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