Travel Date: November 28, 2012 Vaishali Vaishali, located in present-day Bihar, India, is a significant sacred site in Buddhist history. It was an important place during the later years of Shakyamuni Buddha’s life, where he announced his impending parinirvana and engaged in several teachings and discussions on Dharma. Vaishali is also recognized as the site…
Travel Date：November 29, 2012 Ramabhar Stupa The Ramabhar Stupa, located in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, India, is a renowned Buddhist site. According to Buddhist scriptures, this stupa marks the place where Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, was cremated after attaining Mahaparinirvana. Following his cremation, the Buddha’s relics were distributed among eight kingdoms for veneration, and the Ramabhar…
Travel Date: November 30, 2012 Lumbini Lumbini, located in southern Nepal, is the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, and one of the Four Great Buddhist Holy Sites. According to Buddhist scriptures, Buddha was born here in 623 BCE under a sal tree while Queen Maya was strolling in the garden. Lumbini holds immense religious…
Travel Date：December 1, 2012 Jetavana Monastery Jetavana Monastery, formally known as Jetavana Anathapindika Arama, was the first officially established Buddhist monastic community in history. Located in the ancient city of Shravasti (present-day Uttar Pradesh, India), it was built on land purchased by the wealthy benefactor Anathapindika (Sudatta) from Prince Jeta, hence its name. Jetavana Monastery…
Travel Date：December 2, 2012 National Museum of India The National Museum of India, located in New Delhi, is one of the largest and most significant museums in India. Established in 1949, the museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts and artworks spanning from prehistoric times to the modern era, showcasing India’s rich history, culture, religion,…
Travel Date: December 3, 2012 The Capital of India: New Delhi New Delhi is the capital of India, located in the northern part of the country within the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT of Delhi). As the political center of India, New Delhi is home to the central government, including the Presidential Residence, Prime…
Travel Date：2019-04-01 New Delhi New Delhi serves as the political hub of India and the seat of the central government. As a cultural and economic center, it boasts a wealth of historical landmarks, museums, and iconic structures, such as the India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace), and the Lotus Temple. Moreover, New Delhi is renowned…
Travel Date: 2019-04-02 Varanasi Varanasi, also known as Benares or Kashi, is one of the oldest cities in India and among the world’s most ancient continuously inhabited cities. Located on the western bank of the Ganges River in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi is revered as the spiritual capital of India. It holds…
Trip date：2019-04-03 Varanasi Varanasi, also known as Benares or Kashi, is one of the oldest cities in India and among the world’s most ancient continuously inhabited cities. Located on the western bank of the Ganges River in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi is revered as the spiritual capital of India. It holds immense…
Travel Date：2019-04-04 Sujata Temple Sujata Temple is a significant Buddhist site located in Bakraur village, near Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India. It marks the place where Sujata, a local village woman, offered milk-rice (kheer) to Prince Siddhartha before his enlightenment. This act symbolizes the Buddha’s realization of the Middle Way, as he abandoned extreme asceticism and…
Travel Date：2019-04-05 Vulture Peak Vulture Peak, also known as Gṛdhrakūṭa, is located near Rajgir in Uttar Pradesh, India, and is one of the most significant Buddhist sacred sites. Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, delivered many teachings here, including the Lotus Sutra. Vulture Peak is renowned for its association with the Buddha’s sermons, symbolizing the wisdom and…
