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Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: 800-999 CE

Subject: Buddha: Mara Attack. The Buddha is shown in bhumisparsa mudra, meaning 'touching the earth' to symbolise the moment when Buddha called the earth goddess to bear witness to the event of his enlightenment under the Bodhi tree.

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: 800-999 CE

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: 900-1099 CE

Subject: Buddha in bhumiparsa mudra or "the earth witness" mudra that commemorates the Buddha's victory over the temptation by the demon-king Mara.

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: 800-999 CE

Subject: Buddha in meditation pose or dhyanamudra

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date:

Subject: Archaeological Museum Bodhgaya information board

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: 2002

Subject: General view of the temple

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: 1998

Subject: General view of the monastery. This is a monastery of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism.

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: 1998

Subject: General view of the monastery. This is a monastery of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism.

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: 1998

Subject: Memorial Stupa for Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche at the monastery.

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: 1998

Subject: Memorial Stupa for Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche at the monastery.

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: 1998

Subject: Images of Lord Buddha in the center and Guru Padmasambhava and Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche on either side in the sanctum of the temple.

Site Name: Bodhgaya

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Subject: Exterior of the Bodhgaya mahant's compound?

Site Name: Bodhgaya

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Subject: Exterior of the Bodhgaya mahant's compound?

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: ca 375-425 CE

Subject: Buddha in gesture of fearlessness or abhayamudra. This figure stands in high relief against a black slab with a rounded top. The halo's scalloped edge suggest radiating rays.

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: ca 375-425 CE

Subject: Buddha in gesture of fearlessness or abhayamudra, detail. This figure stands in high relief against a black slab with a rounded top. The halo's scalloped edge suggest radiating rays.

Site Name: Bodhgaya

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Subject: Shrine in the courtyard of mahant's compound

Site Name: Bodhgaya

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Subject: Courtyard of mahant's compound

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date:

Subject: A film poster using the image of enormous Buddha on it

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date:

Subject: A grinding stone at the compound?

Site Name: Bodhgaya

Date: 1973

Subject: View of the temple. The Japanese temple was completed under the auspices of the International Buddhist Brotherhood Association (Kokusai Bukkyo Kyokai).