Lumbini Province
Rupandehi
Lumbini Sanskritik

Lumbini

Lumbini is the sacred site of the birth of Sakyamuni Buddha. It is in southern , near the border and inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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  • Type: Locality with 2,080 residents
  • Description: buddhist pilgrimage site in Nepal
  • Also known as: “Lumbini Bāgh”, “Lumbini Garden”, “Lumbini Grove”, “Lumbini sal park lumbini sal park”, “Romandey”, “Rummin-dei”, and “Rupandehi”
  • Address: Lumbini

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maya Devi Temple.

Buddhist temple
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is an ancient situated at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lumbini, Nepal. It is the main temple at Lumbini, a site traditionally considered the birthplace of Gautama Buddha.

Lumbini

Latitude
27.4823° or 27° 28′ 56″ north
Longitude
83.2778° or 83° 16′ 40″ east
Population
2,080
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
Open location code
7MV5F7JH+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4509133029
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
1282839
Wiki­data ID
Q9213
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Lumbini” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Lumbini”
  • Arabic: “لومبيني”
  • Armenian: “Լումբինի”
  • Assamese: “লুম্বিনী”
  • Awadhi: “लुम्बिनी”
  • Balinese: “Lumbini”
  • Basque: “Lumbini”
  • Belarusian: “Лумбіні”
  • Bengali: “লুম্বিনী”
  • Bhojpuri: “लुंबिनी”
  • Bhojpuri: “लुम्बिनी”
  • Bulgarian: “Лумбини”
  • Burmese: “လုမ္ဗိနီ”
  • Catalan: “Lumbini”
  • Chinese: “蓝毗尼”
  • Chinese: “藍毗尼”
  • Chinese: “藍毗尼園”
  • Croatian: “Lumbini”
  • Czech: “Lumbiní”
  • Danish: “Lumbini”
  • Dotyali: “लुम्बिनी”
  • Dutch: “Lumbini”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لومبينى”
  • Esperanto: “Lumbinio”
  • Estonian: “Lumbinī”
  • Finnish: “Lumbini”
  • French: “Lumbini”
  • French: “Lumbinî”
  • Georgian: “ლუმბინი”
  • German: “Lumbini”
  • Greek: “Λούμπινι”
  • Gujarati: “લુમ્બિની”
  • Hebrew: “לומביני”
  • Hindi: “लुंबिनी”
  • Hindi: “लुम्बिनी”
  • Hungarian: “Lumbini”
  • Indonesian: “Lumbinī”
  • Indonesian: “Taman Lumbini”
  • Irish: “Lumbini”
  • Italian: “Lumbini”
  • Japanese: “ルンビニ”
  • Javanese: “Lumbini”
  • Kannada: “ಲುಂಬಿನಿ”
  • Kannada: “ಲುಂಬಿನೀ”
  • Khmer: “លុម្ពិនី”
  • Korean: “룸비니”
  • Latvian: “Lumbini”
  • Lithuanian: “Lumbinis”
  • Macedonian: “Лумбини”
  • Maithili: “लुम्बिनी”
  • Malay: “Lumbini”
  • Malayalam: “ലുംബിനി”
  • Maltese: “Lumbini”
  • Marathi: “लुंबिनी”
  • Mingrelian: “ლუმბინი”
  • Nepali: “लुम्बिनी”
  • Newari: “लुम्बिनी गाविस, रुपन्देही जिल्ला”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lumbini”
  • Norwegian: “Lumbinī”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lumbini”
  • Oriya: “ଲୁମ୍ବିନୀ”
  • Pali: “लुम्मिनी”
  • Panjabi: “ਲੁੰਬਿਨੀ”
  • Persian: “لومبینی”
  • Polish: “Lumbini”
  • Portuguese: “Lumbini”
  • Russian: “Лумбини”
  • Sanskrit: “लुम्बिनी”
  • Scots: “Lumbini”
  • Serbian: “Lumbini”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lumbini”
  • Sindhi: “لمبيني”
  • Sinhala: “ලුම්බිණිය”
  • Slovenian: “Lumbini”
  • Spanish: “Lumbini”
  • Swedish: “Lumbini”
  • Tagalog: “Lumbini”
  • Tamil: “லும்பினி”
  • Tatar: “Лумбини буддист зыярәт җире”
  • Telugu: “లుంబిని”
  • Thai: “ลุมพินี”
  • Thai: “ลุมพินีวัน”
  • Thai: “สเวติ นิโคล”
  • Tibetan: “ལུམ་བི་ནི་”
  • Turkish: “Lumbini”
  • Ukrainian: “Лумбіні”
  • Urdu: “لمبینی”
  • Vietnamese: “Lâm-tỳ-ni”
  • Vietnamese: “Lumbini”
  • Western Panjabi: “لمبینی”
  • Wu Chinese: “蓝毗尼”
  • “लुंबिनी”

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