Loka Shanti Buddha Vihara

Loka Shanti Buddha Vihara is a monastery in , , . Loka Shanti Buddha Vihara is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near the community center .
Photo: Gpkp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Theravada
  • Description: Buddhist monastery in India
  • Also known as: “Lōka Śānti Vihāra”, “Loka Shanti Buddhist Monastery”, “Loka Shanti Buddhist Vihara”, “Lokasanti Buddhist Monastery”, “Lokasanti Monastery”, “Mahā Bodhī Monastic Institute”, “Mahā Bodhī Research Center”, “Mahā Bodhī Research Centre”, “Maha Bodhi Society”, “Mahabodhi Loka Shanti Buddha Vihara”, “Mahābodhi Monastic Institute”, “Mahābodhi Research Center”, and “Mahābodhi Research Centre”
  • Address: Beṅgaḷūru, 560009

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Freedom Park and University Law College.

Park
Photo: Diham, CC BY 3.0.
is located in the Central Business District of the city of , , . It was formerly the Central Jail. It was opened to the public in November 2008. is situated 180 metres southeast of Loka Shanti Buddha Vihara.

College
The , Bangalore University, popularly known as ULC - Bangalore, is a legal education institution located in the city of Bengaluru, , . is situated 420 metres south of Loka Shanti Buddha Vihara.

Railway station
Photo: Rsrikanth05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bengaluru City Railway Station, officially Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Bengaluru Station pronunciation, also known as Bangalore City Railway Station, KSR Bengaluru Station, or Majestic Railway station, is the main railway station of Bengaluru, serving the city of , , India. is situated 1¼ km west of Loka Shanti Buddha Vihara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gandhi Nagar and Chickpet.

Suburb
is a locality situated in . It is a bustling neighbourhood of Central Bengaluru.

Suburb
Photo: Athulvis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chikkapete is a neighborhood in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It is one of the city's oldest areas and is famous for its Wholesale & Retail Cloths Shops.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
, also known as Bengaluru or BLR for short, is the capital of the state of . It is a large, cosmopolitan city with a large working population.

Loka Shanti Buddha Vihara

Latitude
12.97847° or 12° 58′ 43″ north
Longitude
77.58071° or 77° 34′ 51″ east
Operator
Mahā Bodhi Society of Beṅgaḷūru
Open location code
7J4VXHHJ+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 348098104
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­theravada
Wiki­data ID
Q122974263
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Loka Shanti Buddha Vihara” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “monasteryong Lokasanti”
  • Danish: “Lokasanti Kloster”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Lok Śānti Vihār”
  • French: “monastère Lokasanti”
  • French: “Monastère Lokasanti”
  • German: “Kloster Lokasanti”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר לוקסנטי”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר לוקשנטי”
  • Hindi: “लोक शान्ति विहार”
  • Hindi: “लोक शान्ती विहार”
  • Indonesian: “wihara Lokasanti”
  • Italian: “Istituto Monastico Mahābodhi”
  • Italian: “monastero Lokasanti”
  • Italian: “Monastero Lokasanti”
  • Kannada: “ಮಹಾಬೋಧಿ ಲೋಕ ಶಾಂತಿ ಬುದ್ಧ ವಿಹಾರ”
  • Kannada: “ಲೋಕ ಶಾಂತಿ ವಿಹಾರ”
  • Kinaray-A: “Lokësëntiwiharë”
  • Kinaray-A: “monasteryo Lokësënti”
  • Malay: “biara Lokasanti”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lokasanti kloster”
  • Pali: “Lokasantivihāra”
  • Pali: “𑀮𑁄𑀓𑀲𑀦𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀯𑀺𑀳𑀸𑀭”
  • Pampanga: “Lokasantiwihára”
  • Pampanga: “monasteriung Lokasanti”
  • Portuguese: “mosteiro Lokasanti”
  • Portuguese: “Mosteiro Lokasanti”
  • Sanskrit: “Lokaśāntivihāra”
  • Sanskrit: “लोकशान्तिविहार”
  • Sinhala: “ලොකසන්තිවිහාර”
  • Sinhala: “ලොකසන‍්තිවිහාර”
  • Spanish: “Centro de Investigación Mahābodhi”
  • Spanish: “Instituto Monástico Mahābodhi”
  • Spanish: “monasterio Lokasanti”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio Lokasanti”
  • Swedish: “klostret Lokasanti”
  • Tagalog: “monasteryong Lokasanti”
  • Thai: “วัดโลกศานฺติ”
  • Thai: “วัดโลกสนฺติ”
  • Urdu: “لوک شانتِ وِہار”
  • Urdu: “لوک شانتی وہار”
  • Urdu: “لوکسنتوہار”
  • “Lokasantivihāra”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dhamma Hall and Terapanth Bhavan.

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