Dragons reflect a good fortune and are considered a prosperous sign in their tradition, and it was no wonder to see the structures of dragons on the temple. Vietnam-Chinese Buddhist TempleĪs the name includes the term ‘Chinese,’ you must have pictured how traditional Chinese architectures generally are. There’s a small garden outside the museum with a Buddha statue for you to take a pause and rest in case you need it. People interested in archaeology and history should not miss this place. The museum is managed by the state government and is closed on Monday. However, if you’re interested in doing photography inside, you need to pay 120 INR more. The admission charge was just INR 5 for Indians and INR 500 for foreigners (in 2019). There are antiquities, items from excavations, different Buddha images, and items from various dynasties such as coins, sculptures, and statues, which existed in the time of Buddha. Kushinagar MuseumĪpprox 50 meters before Wat Thai temple lies Kushinagar Museum, showcasing Kushinagar and Buddha’s history. This Buddhist temple was architecturally the best we have been to among all the others. What is the most exciting part, you ask? Well, the architecture of this temple and monastery gives the feels of being Japan! The architecture feels so Japanese that you can literally feel Tokyo vibes - at least it did to me. It is constructed from the donations of Thai devotees designated as ‘Wat Thai Kushinara Chalermraj.’ This complex marks the celebration of the 50th-year accession to the throne of the King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand. It is a temple and monastery situated just a few meters before the Ramabhar Stupa and a little more than a kilometer from Parinirvana Temple. This place is one of the best places to visit in Kushinagar. Wat Thai Chalermraj Buddhist Temple and Monastery Likewise, in the Nirvana temple complex, ancient ruins out of excavations can also be found in the surrounding area of the shrine.
The statue illustrates Buddha sitting in a ‘Bhoomisparsh Mudra’ under a Bodhi tree! Beliefs say that Buddha gave his last sermon at this place. Back then, the figure was broken into two pieces when it was excavated but was later restored and established in this temple in 1972. It holds a bluestone statue of Buddha which was found by Carlleyle in the excavation of 1876. Nearly 400 meters before the Nirvana temple, there’s a small yet divine place known as Matha Kuar Shrine. You can indeed have a good time with yourself here! The site is peaceful, green, and blended with nature. Ramabhar, because it is situated near a pond of the same name. Ramabhar Stupa aka Makutabandhana Chaitya A tall golden, alluring stupa appeared on the right as we marched forward. We pierced through the back doors of Meditation park. And as the name suggests, many people practice meditation here! 2.
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The meditation park is full of lush greenery and soulful ambiance. The temple complex is located near the famous Meditation park, which marks one of the entry points to Burmese Temple and Golden Stupa. There are ruins from ancient excavations in the outskirts of the temple.
Parinirvana Temple and Parinirvana Stupa.People circumambulate, touching the steel railing around the statue while humming the hymns. Polished in eye-catching golden color, made with red sandstone, and lying on a brick couch, Buddha’s 6.1 meters lying image is significant in size. Stupas are a holy shrine and a place of meditation in religious beliefs.īuddha attained Parinirvana (nirvana attainment in their life before death). Parinirvana Stupa, shaped vertically cylindrical with a dome at the top, is just behind it. Parinirvana Temple and StupaĪ horizontal cylindrical building (Nirvana Temple) has a beautiful reclining statue of Buddha.
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