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The Monastery of Kushinagar

Archaeology of India

Kushinagar Ruins, India

Kushinagar Ruins, India

Prince Roy (c) 2006
The main temple of Kushinagar is called Mahaparinirvan Mandir; adjacent are the ruins of the Buddhist monastery, and the place where according to tradition, Gautama Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana, release from reincarnation, about 400 BC or so. For more information and pictures, see:

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