Bodh Gaya, Mahabodhi Temple, Bihar, India

Golden Buddha, Bodh Gaya, Mahabodhi Temple, Bihar, India, where Gautama Buddha is said to have obtained Enlightenment under what became known as the Bodhi Tree. The inscription reads: repaired by the British Government under the order of Sir Ashley Eden, Lieutenant Governor of Bengal, 1880, archaeological adviser Alexander Cunningham, Royal Engineer, architect Joseph Daviditch Melik-Beglar, Civil Engineer

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