Mahabodhi Temple
In Bodh Gaya, Bihar, the Mahabodhi Temple stands beside the Bodhi Tree where the Buddha is believed to have attained enlightenment. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is among the holiest places in the Buddhist world.
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Before Common Era
Dhauli
Dhauli Hill on the banks of the Daya, near Bhubaneswar, is believed to be the site of the Kalinga war. Its rock edicts and carved elephant record Ashoka’s turn from conquest to dharma.