Niranjana River
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The Niranjana River is a historically significant river in India, revered in Buddhism as the place where Siddhartha Gautama meditated and attained enlightenment near Bodh Gaya.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Neranjara River (historical) | 1 |
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Nilanjana River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | meditation of Siddhartha Gautama before enlightenment ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | Bodh Gaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gautama Buddha
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ⓘ
Siddhartha Gautama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | pilgrimage site for Buddhists ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Gaya district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfProminence | time of Siddhartha Gautama (6th–5th century BCE) ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bihar ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Bodh Gaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Buddhist traditions about the Buddha’s enlightenment ⓘ |
| near | Mahabodhi Temple complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ganges river basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | eastern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | Enlightenment of the Buddha at Bodh Gaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousRole | sacred river in Buddhist lore ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significanceInBuddhism | site associated with Siddhartha Gautama’s enlightenment ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Neranjara River (historical)