Quote About Knowing Your Own Mind – This photo was taken at Root Institute in Bodhgaya (Bihar).
Quote Behind Jeep About Anger Management
If anger ends, enmity ends.
Quote Behind Jeep About Anger Management – This photo was taken at Root Institute in Bodhgaya (Bihar).
Names of Ten Chief Disciples of The Buddha
Ten chief disciples of the Buddha names photos were taken at Daibutsu – The Great Buddha Statue at Bodhgaya in Bihar.
About: ‘Daibutsu’ – The Great Buddha Statue
The Great Buddha Statue (Daibutsu-in Japanese) stands on this holy land of Bodhgaya, The place of enlightenment of Gautama Buddha. Bodhgaya is revered as the holiest of the holy by the Buddhists all over the world. In order to pay homage to the enlightened one and to propagate his teachings and to mark as a symbol of peace and happiness – The DAIJOKYO SECT of Nagoya, Japan erected this Great Buddha Statue in meditation pose (Dhyana Mudra) seated on a Lotus in the open air. The statue is a patch-work of blocks of Pink Chunar Sandstone, the Lotus of Yellow Chunar Sandstone and the Pedestal of red Granite Stone. On the either sides of the Great Buddha Statue, the Statues of the Chief Ten Disciples have been erected. The Statue has be designed by the noted famous sculpture – Shri Ganpathy Sathpathy of Mahabalipuram in Chennai, South India and was modelled by the late Shri Rishikesh Dasgupta, a noted sculpture artist from Kolkata. The construction of the Statue was undertaken by M/s. Thakur & Sons, Churar, Uttar Pradesh. It took four years to complete the statue.
The unveiling ceremony of the Great Buddha Statue was held on 18th November, 1989, which was performed by His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama. And the Statues of the 10 disciples was unveiled by then Governor of Bihar Dr. A.R. Kidwai on 20th February, 1996.
The Height of the statue is 64 feet; the Height of the Lotus – 6 feet and the pedestal 10 feet.– Under the Management of the Daijokyo Buddhish Temple, Bodhgaya
Daibutsu – The Great Buddha Statue
Quotes by Bhagwan Buddha
Ropeway for Shanti Stupa
There are two ways to reach Vishwa Shanti Stupa.
Ropeway or a little steep well-made path. Cost for ropeway – Rs. 60/per person.
Via path one may visit Gridhakuta Hill and then Shanti Stupa or via ropeway Shanti Stupa and then via path Gridhakuta.
Historical Locations On The Way to Gridhakuta
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Vulture Shaped Rocks at Gridhakuta Hill
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