Vikash Bharti

Bodh Gaya  is a village in the state of  Bihar . It was the site of the Buddha Shakyamuni's enlightenment, and is the most revered of all  Buddhist  sacred sites. The main temple complex houses the famous Mahabodhi temple/stupa and a descendant of the original Bodhi Tree under which the Buddha gained enlightenment. There are also temples or monasteries from many other nations with a Buddhist tradition such as  Thailand ,  Tibet  and  Japan . Understand The Mahabodhi Temple The man who became the Buddha was born in  Lumbini , now in Nepal. He was the son of the local ruler, raised in some luxury and well-educated by the standards of the place