Bodh Gaya
(2001 est. pop. 31,000). A small town in central Bihar state, northeastern India, west of the Phalgu River, Bodh Gaya (also spelled Buddh Gaya) is one of the holiest Buddhist sites. Here, un...
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Authorities are investigating allegations that senior priests at Buddhism's holiest site chopped off a branch from Buddha's enlightenment tree, apparently to sell as souvenirs, a lawyer said Friday...
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BODH GAYA, India, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Tales of corruption,
looting and religious rivalry are swirling around the spot
where Buddha is said to have gained enlightenment in eastern
India some 2,500 ye...
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Looking to cash in on those seeking spiritual enlightenment, Indian tourism authorities plan to highlight the country's rich Buddhist heritage to attract tourists in the run-up to 2,550th anni...
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