There are two ways to reach 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 …
Ropeway for Shanti Stupa at Rajgir, Bihar
Gridhakuta (Vulture’s Peak), Rajgir, Bihar
Though I have visited Shanti Stupa years ago at Rajgir (Bihar) but was not aware about Gridhakuta nearby. Shanti Stupa is made by Japanese. You may visit via ropeway (Rs. 60 to and fro) or …
Nalanda Mahavihara, Bihar
Upon arrival at Nalanda Mahavihara we were greeted by R. B. Prasad – The guide. An old man having immense knowledge about Nalanda and its history. He enhanced our knowledge as follows: – This place …
Distance of Towns and Cities from Rajgir (Bihar)
Distance in km Patna – 97 Bakhtiarpur – 51 Mokama – 75 Barbigha – 49 Nalanda – 10 Biharsharif – 20
Benefits of Forests to Society
This photo was taken at the entrance of Venu Van at Rajgir, Bihar. Venu van or Bamboos grove was gifted to Lord Buddha by King Bimbisar as residence.
Sone Bhandar, Rajgir, Bihar
The great jain sage Vairadeva ji got the two caves constructed in 3rd or 4th century A.D. These caves were meant for meditation. According to legend these caves were King Bimbisars treasury. Hence these are …