Day 5:Vaisali-Kesariya Stupa

Indian Pilgrimage Trip 8th Travel Date: DEC 08, 2018 Vaisali Vaisali, an ancient and renowned city in India, was one of the significant places where Buddha preached. It served as the capital of the Vajji Republic, known for its thriving commerce, culture, and as one of the earliest democracies in history, establishing a republican system…

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Day 6:Ramabhar Stupa-Kushinagar

Indian Pilgrimage Trip 8th Travel Date: DEC 09, 2018 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…

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Day 7:Lumbini-Kapilavastu

Indian Pilgrimage Trip 8th Travel Date: DEC 10, 2018 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….

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Day 8:Jetavana Monastery

Indian Pilgrimage Trip 8th Travel Date: DEC 11, 2018 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,…

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