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Metta Buddharam Temple

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Serenity at Metta Buddharam Temple

Metta Buddharam Temple serves as a peaceful sanctuary in Bodh Gaya, attracting both spiritual seekers and tourists alike.

Founded in 1967 by Venerable Dr. R. Dhammananda, a prominent monk, the temple was built to promote Buddhist teachings and meditation. Its architecture is distinct, featuring a harmonious blend of traditional and modern styles, complemented by lush landscaped gardens that enhance the tranquility.

Intriguing Highlights

  • 🕉️ Meditative Atmosphere: Ideal for those seeking peace and introspection.
  • 🌳 Lush Gardens: Beautifully maintained surroundings perfect for contemplation.
  • 📜 Rich History: The temple’s foundation is deeply rooted in the Buddhist revival movement.

Accessibility is free, making it a welcoming spot for tourists, families, and those curious about Buddhist culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Metta Buddharam Temple

Historical Significance

The temple was constructed to commemorate the teachings of Buddha, furthering the spread of Buddhism in the region.

Architectural Detail

The temple features intricate carvings and a serene meditative hall designed for prayer and reflection.

Cultural Events

The temple hosts annual festivals that celebrate Buddhist teachings, attracting visitors from around the world.

Location

Sujata Bye Pass Road

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