Bodhgaya - Mahabodhi Temple

The Mahabodhi Temple marks the spot where the Buddha gained enlightenment and set out on his life of preaching.Buddhists from all over the world flock to Bodhgaya, along with many westerners who come here to learn about Buddhism and meditation. The place is a 200km / 5 hour journey from Bokaro in a nicely full Indian nighttrain.