Mahabodhi Temple
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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India
- Also known as: “Maha Bodhi Temple”, “Mahabodhi”, “Mahabodhi Temple Complex”, “Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya”, and “Mahabodi”
- Address: Bodh Gaya, 824231
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sujata Stupa.
Sujata Stupa
Buddhist temple
Photo: Bobeverywhere, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1¼ km east of Mahabodhi Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bodh Gaya.
Bodh Gaya
Photo: Photo Dharma, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Mahabodhi Temple
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bodh Gaya, Gaya District, Bihar, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.69593° or 24° 41′ 45″ northLongitude
84.99139° or 84° 59′ 29″ eastOpen location code
7MP6MXWR+9HOpenStreetMap ID
way 314531108OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q4513
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Mahabodhi Temple” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبد مهابودهي”
- Arabic: “معبدمهابودهي”
- Armenian: “Մահաբոդհի”
- Assamese: “মহাবোধি মন্দিৰ”
- Balinese: “Mahawihara Mahabodhi”
- Bengali: “বুদ্ধগয়া মহাবোধি মন্দির চত্বর”
- Bengali: “বুদ্ধগয়ার মহাবোধি মন্দির চত্বর”
- Bengali: “মহাবোধি মন্দির”
- Bhojpuri: “महाबोधि मंदिर”
- Bulgarian: “Махабодхи”
- Bulgarian: “Храм Махабодхи”
- Burmese: “မဟာဗောဓိစေတီ”
- Catalan: “Temple de Mahabodhi”
- Chinese: “Mahabodhi Biō”
- Chinese: “摩訶菩提寺”
- Croatian: “Mahabodhi”
- Croatian: “Svetište Mahabodhi”
- Czech: “Chrám Mahábódhi”
- Dutch: “Mahabodhi tempelcomplex”
- Dutch: “Mahabodhitempel”
- Dutch: “Mahabodi tempel”
- Dutch: “Mahaboditempel”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد مهابودهى”
- Esperanto: “Mahabodio”
- Esperanto: “Templo Mahābodhi”
- Finnish: “Mahabodhi-temppeli”
- French: “temple de la Mahabodhi”
- French: “Temple de la Mahabodhi”
- Georgian: “მაჰაბოდჰი”
- German: “Mahabodhi Tempel”
- German: “Mahabodhi-Tempel”
- Greek: “Ναός Μαχαμπόντι”
- Gujarati: “મહાબોધિ મંદિર”
- Gujarati: “મહાબોધી મંદિર”
- Hebrew: “מקדש מהאבודהי”
- Hindi: “महाबोधि मंदिर”
- Hindi: “महाबोधि विहार”
- Hungarian: “Mahábódhi templom”
- Iloko: “Templo Mahabodhi”
- Indonesian: “Vihara Mahabodhi”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Mahabodhi”
- Italian: “Tempio di Mahabodhi”
- Japanese: “ブッダガヤの大菩提寺”
- Japanese: “マハーボーディ寺院”
- Kannada: “ಮಹಾಬೋಧಿ ದೇವಾಲಯ”
- Kazakh: “Махабодхи”
- Korean: “대보리사”
- Korean: “마하보디 사원”
- Latvian: “Mahābodhi templis”
- Lithuanian: “Mahabodhio šventykla”
- Magahi: “महाबोधि बिहार”
- Magahi: “महोबोधि मन्दिर”
- Maithili: “महाबोधी मन्दिर”
- Malayalam: “ബുദ്ധഗയ മഹാബോധി ക്ഷേത്രം”
- Malayalam: “മഹാബോധി വിഹാരം”
- Maltese: “Tempju ta‘ Mahabodhi”
- Maltese: “Tempju ta’ Mahabodhi”
- Marathi: “महाबोधी मंदिर”
- Marathi: “महाबोधी महाविहार”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mahabodhi Biō”
- Mon: “ကျာ်မဟာဗောဓိ”
- Mon: “မဟာဗောဓိ၊ ကျာ်စေတဳ ဗုဒ္ဓဂါယာ”
- Nepali: “महाबोधी मन्दिर”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mahabodhi-templet i Bodh Gaya, India.”
- Panjabi: “ਮਹਾਬੋਧੀ ਮੰਦਿਰ”
- Persian: “پرستشگاه ماهابودي”
- Persian: “پرستشگاه ماهابودی”
- Persian: “پرستشگاه ماهابودی”
- Polish: “Świątynia Mahabodhi”
- Portuguese: “Conjunto do Templo de Mahabodhi em Bodhgaya”
- Portuguese: “Templo de Mahabodhi”
- Portuguese: “Templo Mahabodhi”
- Romanian: “Templul Mahabodhil”
- Russian: “Махабодхи храм”
- Russian: “Махабодхи”
- Russian: “Храм Махабодхи”
- Sanskrit: “महाबोधिमन्दिरम्”
- Sanskrit: “महाबोधिविहारः”
- Scots: “Mahabodhi Temple”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mahabodhi”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Svetište Mahabodhi”
- Sinhala: “බුද්ධගයා විහාරය”
- Sinhala: “මහාබෝධි විහාරය, බුද්ධගයා”
- Sinhala: “මහාබෝධි විහාරය”
- Slovak: “Chrám Mahábódhi”
- Spanish: “conjunto de templos de Mahabodhi”
- Spanish: “Conjunto de templos de Mahabodhi”
- Spanish: “Templo de Mahabodhi”
- Spanish: “Templo Mahabodhi”
- Swedish: “Mahabodhis tempelbyggnader”
- Tagalog: “Templo ng Mahabodhi”
- Tamil: “மகாபோதி கோயில்”
- Tamil: “மகாபோதிக் கோயில், புத்தகயை”
- Telugu: “మహాబోధి దేవాలయం”
- Telugu: “మహాబోధి విహార్”
- Thai: “ตำบลอุรุเวลาเสนานิคม”
- Thai: “พุทธคยา”
- Thai: “มหาโพธิวิหาร”
- Thai: “วัดมหาโพธิ์”
- Thai: “สถานที่ตรัสรู้”
- Turkish: “Mahabodhi Tapınağı”
- Ukrainian: “Храм Магабодгі”
- Ukrainian: “Храм Махабодхі”
- Urdu: “مہا بودھی مندر”
- Vietnamese: “Chùa Mahabodhi”
- Vietnamese: “Đại Giác Ngộ Tự”
- Vietnamese: “Đền Mahabodhi”
- Waray (Philippines): “Templo nga Mahabodhi”
- Welsh: “Teml Mahabodhi”
- Western Panjabi: “مہابدھی مندر”
- Wu Chinese: “摩诃菩提寺”
- Yue Chinese: “摩訶菩提寺”
- “महाबोधि मंदिर”
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