Kushinagar (formerly Kushinagar) is a sacred place for Buddhist pilgrimages, 55 km from Gorakpur.Buddha, who became a tattoo that means "born from the truth," had been missionary for 45 years and was already 80 years old.Buddha, who ate a blacksmith's Cenda mushroom dish in the village of Purper, suddenly suffered a severe abdominal pain and said,"My friends, listen carefully. The tangible things are sure to die.He ended his life here, leaving behind the last words, " Try for it."The Nirvana Hall, which was built to commemorate this, still stands in the grove of Sala trees, reminiscent of the destruction of Buddha.
The giant reclining Buddha, excavated in a temple in 1876, is one of the most important to the avid Buddhists.This reclining Buddha was brought from Mathura by a devout monk during the Kumalagupta dynasty in the 5th century.The entire town of Kushinagar is in memory, along with the pagoda and ruins, including the pagoda of Maktabandana, and the chapels and monasteries built by the kings who were devout followers of Buddhism during the Gupta dynasty since the Buddha's general revelation. It is the land of.
Chinese monks, Hoken, Xuanzang, and Yijing, visited Kushinagar at different times and described the state of the land, which had fallen to zero at that time.These descriptions became important clues during the archaeological excavation work carried out by archaeologist Sir Alexander Cannigam after centuries.
Tourist attractions in Kushinagar are classified into three categories.The Nirvana Hall, where the Buddha's lying warehouse is enshrined in commemoration of the land of the general Nirvana, the Mata Kunwar Temple, which enshrines the blue rock statue of Buddha in the 10th century, and the Buddha were cremated and their remains were divided into eight equal parts. It is the Ramabar pagoda that is said to be the place.
The temple in the foreground is the temple where the reclining Buddha is enshrined.The ruins of the surrounding monastery also feel like they are old, but they have been restored.The rear dome is the cover of the Kushinagar pagoda, and the original is inside this dome. The dome cover was golden when it was completed.Looking at the old Buddha photo, it is more damaged and there is no dome cover.
A reclining Buddha statue over 6 meters lying in the reclining Buddha.According to the scriptures, a golden cloth is hung on the west side of the north side of the head and it looks like it is shining.This statue is dedicated to a believer named Haribara in the early 5th century.
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