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Bodh Gaya is a significant village in the northeastern Indian state of Bihar, renowned as the place where Gautama Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree. This event marks Bodh Gaya as a pivotal site in Buddhism, drawing pilgrims from around the world. The Mahabodhi Temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a testament to this sacred event and the village's rich history that dates back to the Mauryan period. Bodh Gaya's spiritual legacy continues to be celebrated and preserved, making it a beacon of peace and reflection.


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