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The Land of Enlightenment
& Timeless Heritage

Walk in the footsteps of the Buddha across sacred sites, ancient monasteries and spiritual landscapes.

Buddham SHARANAM Gachchhami - India
About India

The Land of Enlightenment

India is home to some of the most sacred places in the Buddhist world, where the life and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama continue to inspire millions of pilgrims and travelers. From the enlightenment site of Bodh Gaya and the first sermon at Sarnath to the Mahaparinirvana site of Kushinagar and the ancient university of Nalanda, India’s Buddhist Circuit offers a profound journey through history, spirituality, and living heritage.

Beyond its Buddhist legacy, India is a land of remarkable diversity—featuring majestic monuments, vibrant cultures, timeless traditions, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you seek pilgrimage, cultural exploration, or spiritual reflection, India invites you to discover a civilization that has shaped human thought and continues to welcome visitors from around the world.

Buddham SHARANAM Gachchhami

Sacred Sites of India

Discover India’s Buddhist Circuit—from Bodh Gaya and Sarnath to Kushinagar and Nalanda—where history, spirituality, and heritage come together.

Sravasti

Sravasti

Quiet Monastic Groves

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Vaishali

Vaishali

The Ancient City

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Nalanda

Nalanda

The University of the Ancient World

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Rajgir

Rajgir

Hills, Caves & Teachings

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Kushinagar

Kushinagar

where he passed into Mahaparinirvana

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Sarnath

Sarnath

where he delivered his first sermon, setting the Dharma in motion

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Bodh Gaya

Bodh Gaya

where he meditated and attained enlightenment, beneath the Bodhi tree

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Plan Your Visit

Travel Information

Sravasti Heritage in Uttar Pradesh is a revered Buddhist site where Lord Buddha spent twenty‑five rainy seasons teaching and meditating. Supported by Anathapindika, it became a hub of spiritual learning and reflection. Visitors can explore Jetavana Grove, Gandha Kuti, and the Miracle Shrine, each echoing Buddhist wisdom. Its tranquil ruins, archaeological remains, and proximity to Kapilavastu and Lumbini preserve a timeless legacy of enlightenment and compassion.

By Bus Nearest Bus Hubs: Balrampur (17km & Gonda (50km)

From Lucknow 175 km

Best time to Visit October to March Pleasant, cool days ideal for walking around the ruins of Jetavana Grove and Maheth.