Great Awakening Temple

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Great Awakening Temple is another name for the Mahabodhi Temple, the renowned Buddhist pilgrimage site in Bodh Gaya, India, marking the location where Siddhartha Gautama is believed to have attained enlightenment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple
UNESCO World Heritage Site
pilgrimage site
alsoKnownAs Mahabodhi Temple NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Indian brick temple architecture
AshokanAssociation traditionally attributed to Emperor Ashoka’s patronage
associatedRuler Ashoka the Great NERFINISHED
associatedWith Bodhi Tree NERFINISHED
Siddhartha Gautama NERFINISHED
country India
culturalSignificance major center of Buddhist learning and practice
dedicatedTo Gautama Buddha NERFINISHED
governingBody Bodhgaya Temple Management Committee NERFINISHED
hasInscription inscriptions from various periods
hasMainDeityImage seated Buddha in bhumisparsha mudra GENERATED
hasStructure Bodhi Tree in the temple complex
main brick temple tower
sanctum with seated Buddha image
surrounding railings
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
isCenterFor Buddhist festivals and ceremonies
locatedInCountry India
locatedInState Bihar NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver near the Phalgu River
location Bodh Gaya NERFINISHED
marksEvent Buddha’s attainment of Bodhi under the Bodhi Tree
Enlightenment of Gautama Buddha
nearbyCity Gaya NERFINISHED
partOf Bodh Gaya temple complex NERFINISHED
periodOfOriginalConstruction Maurya period NERFINISHED
pilgrimageTradition Mahayana Buddhism NERFINISHED
Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED
Vajrayana Buddhism NERFINISHED
region Magadh region NERFINISHED
religion Buddhism
significance one of the holiest sites of Buddhism
site of Buddha’s enlightenment
symbolizes Buddha’s victory over ignorance
tourismType cultural tourism
religious tourism
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UNESCOSiteId 1056
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2002
visitedBy Buddhist pilgrims from around the world
Chinese pilgrim Faxian NERFINISHED
Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang (Hsüan-tsang) NERFINISHED

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Mahabodhi Temple complex alsoKnownAs Great Awakening Temple