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Relive the Buddhist legacy: Famous buddhist stupas in India

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The historical, cultural and spiritual legacy of India has acted like magnet for myriad tourists worldwide. The visitors come here not for just the picture-perfect locations but also for unravelling India’s spiritual past. Buddhism is a religion that has flourished in the Indian Mainland. There are a wide variety of temples, holy locations and famous buddhist stupas in India that speak a lot about the enlightening heritage of Buddhism. Lord Buddha was born as Prince Siddhartha in Lumbini which is now in Nepal. Rest of his life can be summarized through various relics and monuments that date back to thousands of years in India.  The Buddhist Circuit Train by IRCTC is operational to facilitate the pilgrims and travellers who wish to see the key places associated with the life of Buddha. This circuit includes the four well-known pilgrimage sites of Lumbini, Bodhgaya, Sarnath, and Kushinagar.  Famous Buddhist Stupa : The stupas hold a special significance for the believers a...