Wednesday, January 7, 2009

BODHGAYA TOURISM - Bodhgaya Fair and Festivals

BODHGAYA TOURISM - Bodhgaya Fair and Festivals

The festivals which are celebrated in bodhgaya are :-

Buddha Jayanti:- This festival is celebrated on a full moon day in April/May as Buddha's birth anniversary as well as enlightenment. On this occasion devotees come from all over the world.

Nyingma Monlam Chenmo:- This festival held in January-February for about three weeks, this festival is celebrated for world peace often attended by the Dalai Lama as well.

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