Kusinara
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Kusinara is the ancient name of the town now known as Kushinagar in India, revered in Buddhism as the place where Gautama Buddha attained parinirvana (final nirvana).
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist pilgrimage site
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ancient city ⓘ historical place ⓘ |
| alternativeTransliteration |
Kushinara
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Kusinagara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archaeologicalStatus | archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedDoctrine |
Four Noble Truths
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impermanence ⓘ parinirvana ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Gautama Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
monasteries
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stupas ⓘ temples ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| event | parinirvana of Gautama Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Mallas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageSeason | Vesak period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSite |
Mahaparinirvana Temple
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Parinirvana Stupa NERFINISHED ⓘ Rambhar Stupa NERFINISHED ⓘ cremation stupa of the Buddha ⓘ |
| heritageType | religious heritage site ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Malla kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Pali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Kushinagar International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kushinagar district
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Uttar Pradesh ⓘ northern India ⓘ |
| locatedOn | near Hiranyavati River ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Mahaparinibbana Sutta
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Pali Canon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernName | Kushinagar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Gorakhpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Buddhist Circuit in India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType | Buddhist pilgrimage ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| reveredIn | Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sacredTo |
Mahayana Buddhists
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Theravada Buddhists NERFINISHED ⓘ Vajrayana Buddhists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significanceInBuddhism |
one of the four major Buddhist pilgrimage sites
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place where Gautama Buddha attained parinirvana ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 5th century BCE ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
air
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rail ⓘ road ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Buddhist pilgrims
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international tourists ⓘ |
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