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Add to Lightbox DownloadJan 07, 2005; Bodhgaya, Bihar, INDIA; The 25m high Great Buddha Statue in the Japanese Kamakura style was unveiled by the Dalai Lama in 1989. Bodhgaya is where the Buddha reached enlightenment and is thus the most important Buddhist pilgrimage destination in the world. The Mahabodhi Temple and adjacent Bodhi tree marks the spot where the Buddha achieved enlightenment and set out on his life of preaching. Monks come from around the world to meditate, worship and study.
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