Pakardih
Pakardih is a locality in Bodh Gaya, Gaya District, Bihar. Pakardih is situated nearby to the locality Babhniwān, as well as near Nimān.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mahabodhi Temple and Sujata Stupa.
Mahabodhi Temple
Buddhist temple
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The Mahabodhi Temple or the Mahābodhi Mahāvihāra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ancient, but restored Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India, marking the location where the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. Mahabodhi Temple is situated 3½ km north of Pakardih.
Sujata Stupa
Buddhist temple
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Sujata Stupa, also Sujata Kuti stupa or Sujata Garh, is a Buddhist stupa located in the village of Senanigrama slightly east of Bodh Gaya in the state of Bihar, India. Sujata Stupa is situated 3½ km north of Pakardih.
Great Buddha
Work of art
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The Great Buddha statue is one of the popular stops on the Buddhist pilgrimage and tourist routes in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. The statue is 18.5 m high representing the Buddha seated in a meditation pose, or dhyana mudra, on a lotus in the open air. Great Buddha is situated 3 km northwest of Pakardih.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bodh Gaya.
Bodh Gaya
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Bodh Gaya, located in the state of Bihar, the town holds immense spiritual significance as the site where Buddha Shakyamuni attained enlightenment. It is considered the most revered of all Buddhist sacred sites and forms a key part of the Buddhist Circuit.
Pakardih
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bodh Gaya, Gaya District, Bihar, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.6651° or 24° 39′ 54″ northLongitude
84.99582° or 84° 59′ 45″ eastElevation
132 metres (433 feet)Open location code
7MP6MX8W+28GeoNames ID
10981423
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