Location
Site of the Buddha’s awakening under the Bodhi tree — the spiritual heart of Buddhist pilgrimage.
Home of the Mahabodhi Temple and an international monastic community spanning nearly every Buddhist tradition.
Pilgrimage circuits that include this place.
Buddhist
The classical life-circuit named in the Pali canon: birth, awakening, first teaching, and parinirvana.
India & Nepal
Buddhist
Expanded pilgrimage through Magadha and the Gangetic plain — the four great sites plus early teaching centers.
India & Nepal
Buddhist
The classical Attha-mahathanani — four life sites plus four miracle places of early Buddhist pilgrimage.
India & Nepal
Buddhist
Narrative route of the Buddha’s journey from awakening to the first sermon — a reconstructed walking pilgrimage corridor.
India & Nepal
