Tag: gaya

Bodhgaya: Mahabody Temple

April 25, 2017August 19, 2017 Maya

We are the second time in Bodhgaya and still have not visited the magnificent Mahabodhi temple. So we had to catch up… The Mahabohi temple was built in the third century BC. By the great ruler Asioka to commemorate the event, which was the realization of enlightenment by the Buddha Shakyamuni in this place. It was set exactly on the... Read More

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Meeting with Karmapa

March 7, 2017April 2, 2017 Maya

23 of February, Thursday Today we had an audience with Karmapa. Yesterday my mother had booked a private meeting with 17th Karmapa. One of our friends told us about this possibility. So my mom didn’t miss it. We got ready and went to the monastery 1 pm where we were suppose to get private audience with Karmapa. There we went... Read More

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Complications in railways, from Santiniketan to Gaya

March 6, 2017April 2, 2017 Maya

All day I have spend on packing and getting ready. Our Russian friends came in the evening to say goodbye. It was one woman with her nephew. We had spend this time together talking, sharing and playing games but because he had to go to school next day, they were obligated to go early home. So 8 o’clock we had... Read More

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Journey to West Bengal

January 7, 2017December 30, 2020 Maya

Just Before Yesterday we had arrived to small town called Santiniketan. It took us 2 days to get there. 4th January 11am we left our Guest House in Bodh Gaya and we went to Gaya train station. Our train to Barddhaman was suppose to arrive at 9pm. Before it we decided to eat something and take little rest. Sadly when time... Read More