3. Why GAYA is important place
MAHABODHI TEMPLE BITHOSHARIF PIND DAAN

4. MAHABODHI TEMPLE

5. BUDDAH STATUE

6. MAHABODHI TREE
At the western side of the Mahabodhi temple in
Bodhgaya, stands a large and historic pipal tree (Bodhi
tree) under which Shakyamuni Buddha, then known
as Gautoma, attained enlightenment some 2500 years
ago.

7. GREAT BUDDAH STATUE

8. Night scene in mahabodhi temple

10. Some monestery in bodhgaya
Bhutanese monestery Japanese monestery

11. Royal bhutan monastery Thai monastery

12. PINDAAN

13. GAYA IS ALSO IMPORTANT PLACE
OF HINDUS
Large number of Pilgrims belonging to Sanatan Hindu religions come to
Gaya every year to offer “Pinda” for obtaining Moksh for their ancestors
and for this reason they offer “Pinda” & perform religions ceremonies on
“Vedis” located at Vishnupad Temple, Falgu River, Akshaywat & various
other places. It is believed that performing “Pindadaan” in Gaya in the
“Pitripaksh” helps in attaining Moksha to the souls of the ancestors.

14. RARE PIC OF LORD VISHNU FOOT

15. BITHOSHARIF

16. Bitho Sharif Dargah of Syed Makhdoom
Durwesh Ashraf Rahmatullah

17. URS in bithosharif