Photo: ANI
Emperor Asoka built a platform using the burnt bricks to safeguard the Marker Stone and the Nativity Tree under which Prince Siddhartha was born.
Source: PM Modi in Lumbini: Unesco world heritage site, Buddha’s birthplace | 5 points
Photo source: Outlook India
A photographic journey through the five most important places associated with the life of Gautam Buddha…
Source: On the Buddhist Trail: 13 Images of Places Where You Can Follow the Eternal Truth
Photo soure: The Thaiger
Nepal is hoping to attract Buddhist pilgrims from Thailand to the birthplace of Lord Buddha with the coming opening of the Lumbini Airport.
Source: Lumbini Airport aim to bring Buddhist Thais to Nepal | Thaiger
Buddhism is based on the philosophy around the preaching of Gautama Buddha about 2600+ years ago. Buddha was born as a prince and later became a monk in search of enlightenment.
Source: Buddhist Holy Places – Where Gautama Buddha Lived | World News | forimmediaterelease.net
Nepal – Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha
Nepal – Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha
When you think of Nepal, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Let Raushan help you, greenery, mountains, trekking, Sherpas, yaks, mountain lakes? What else?
Nepal – Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha
After two nights in Chitwan, it was time to say farewell to this fantastic UNESCO World Heritage site and head off in search of more of Nepal! Lloyd’s next stop was a very important one for Buddhists, not just in Nepal, but across the world – the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha.
Nepal – Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha
” Do not dwell on the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment” Buddha
Lumbini located on the southwestern region of Nepal, along the Terai lowlands is a subtropical area located close to India border. As an important pilgrimage site, the entire area is a Unesco World Heritage site along with other world Buddhist organizations that have created monasteries in honor of the Buddha’s birthplace in Lumbini.
Nepal – Lumbini, the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha
Visit Lumbini Garden – the place where queen Maya Devi gave birth to Prive Siddhartha who the world would better know as Buddha.
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