Photo Essay: Pilgrims at Bodhgaya

Alex Blauhorn travels to a worlds many important place of note to constraint an normal day of a traveller monk.

There is a remote place in India where Hinduism as well as Buddhism live together in peace it is called Bodhgaya. This is a many sacred place for Buddhist pilgrims, because here is where we can find a Bodhi Tree where Prince Siddhartha Gautama attained note over 2500 years ago.

Thousands of pilgrims accumulate from all over a world every year to pray at a Mahabodhi Temple as well as relax under a important Bodhi Tree. Here are photos which constraint a day around a grounds.

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1. View of a Mahabodhi Temple.

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2. A Buddhist traveller meditates while walking.

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3.Prayers take place inside a temple, we can find a statue of Buddha.

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4. Hindi women on foot down a travel with their babies.

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5. A group of Indians watchful under a sun to sell their fish.

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6. A priest chanting a sacred scriptures.

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7.A priest who f! ell asle ep while meditating.

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8. Night shot of monks on foot past a colorfully illuminated temple.

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9. A priest praying beside a Bodhi Tree.

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10. Driving to Bodghaya, we can see how simple a people still live.

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11.All around a church we can find monks meditating.


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