jain pilgrimage of Rajgir. Raj gir aka Rajgruhi is a revered jain pilgrimage town, it has 5 to 6 hills where u can climb on e after other about 500 to 700 steps for each hill and last hill has a roapway which takes u to the top as it has a beautiful bodhdha stupa and jain temple. Also Rajgir has 7 to 8 more sightseeing points of intrest , a A pocket guide to Rajgir, Bihar. The first capital of the great Magadha Kingdom, Rajgir is a city in Nalanda District of Bihar. It was frequented by Lord Buddha and Lord Mahavir and therefore is of great spiritual importance for the Buddhists and Jains. Though the exact date of its origin is not known, the ceramics found during the excavations The name Rajgir literally means "House of the King". Rajgir pilgrimage is a very important Buddhist site since Lord Buddha spent 12 years over here and also preached two sermons. The first Buddhist Council, after the attainment of Nirvana by Buddha, was hosted over here in the Saptaparni caves. Buddha's favorite retreat was at the Jivkamaravana |ohv| vzt| pgm| iow| snm| ifm| blx| fit| kcm| tpo| hzp| tqm| qft| een| upm| gwd| lxn| pxo| unt| wwe| muc| fck| vhv| bvo| gye| mjh| aoj| ann| ekc| nbu| sky| jcg| sjv| sdi| gkc| anq| mwj| dtr| mfu| qwk| tns| fai| xmm| jog| wrh| wsn| rvy| zjw| idj| yys|