Gaya (India) - Wikipedia
WEBGaya (IAST: Gayā) is a city, municipal corporation and the administrative headquarters of Gaya district and Magadh division of the Indian state of Bihar. Gaya is 116 kilometres (72 mi) south of Patna and is the state's second-largest city, with a population of 470,839.
Bodh Gaya - Wikipedia
WEBBodh Gayā is a religious site and place of pilgrimage associated with the Mahabodhi Temple complex, situated in the Gaya district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is famous for being the place where Gautama Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment (Pali: bodhi) under what became known as the Bodhi Tree. [2]
THE 30 BEST Things to Do in Gaya, Bihar - Tripadvisor
WEBCheck out must-see sights and activities: Gaya Pind Daan, Pind Daan Gaya, Sacred & Religious Sites, Points of Interest & Landmarks. For personalised recommendations, try our AI trip-planning product.
Gaya | India, Map, History, & Population | Britannica
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Gaya, city, south-central Bihar state, northeastern India. The city lies along the Phalgu River, a tributary of the Ganges (Ganga) River. It is situated near the junction of the Gangetic Plain and the Chota Nagpur plateau and is notoriously hot in the summer. Gaya has major rail, road, and air.
23 Best Places to Visit in Gaya for Spiritual Escape
WEBGaya, or the revered Gaya Kshetra, is more than a city – it’s a haven for the spirits of Lord Buddha and Lord Vishnu, drawing devotees and wanderers from every corner of the globe. There are many heritage and spiritual sites in Gaya to …
Gaya | Bihar Tourism
WEBGaya is the second largest city of Bihar, India, and it is also headquarter of Gaya District. Gaya is situated 100 km south of Patna, the capital city of Bihar. This ancient city grew on the banks of Phalgu River (Niranjana, as mentioned in Ramayana).
Gaya district - Wikipedia
WEBGaya district is one of the thirty-eight districts of the Indian state of Bihar. It was officially established on 3 October 1865. The district has a common boundary with the state of Jharkhand to the south. Gaya city is both the district …
Gaya - Incredible India
WEBSteeped in spirituality and tranquillity, Gaya, in Bihar, is poised along the banks of the sacred Falgu river. It is a prominent Hindu pilgrim city, where tourists can trace the footsteps of Lord Rama.
Places of Interest | Gaya | India
WEBThree hills Mangala-Gauri, Shringa-Sthan, Ram-Shila and Brahmayoni surround it from three sides and make at a safe and beautiful site. Gaya is an ancient place and has great heritage and history. Various modes of transportation connect Gaya with other major cities of Bihar along with rest of India.
Culture & Heritage | Gaya | India
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Located on a small hill on the south side of Gaya, is one of famous Sati (Gouri) temple. The temple is situated in the nearby area of Akshya Vat. As mentioned in puranas, Lord Shiva was performing dance of dissolution maddened at the death of …
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