This book presents a detailed account of Buddhist tourism in India. It describes in detail the location and attractions of four sacred Buddhist places - Lumbini, the holy place of Buddha’s birth; Mahabodhi Temple, the place where he got enlightenment; Sarnath, the place of his first sermon; and Kushinagar, the holy place of his mahaparinirvana.
Providing guidance, history, explanations and many known and unknown facets of Buddhism, it also deals with the development of Buddhist Circuit of Tourism in India by the Ministry of Tourism in association with the Indian Railways. |