Four Places of Buddhist Pilgrimage

Do you know the four most important  Buddhist pilgrimage sites?  Here’s s Four Places of  Buddhist Pilgrimage in India from Prabhat Tandon. Here’s a great slideshare about each site.

And here’s a summary from the Victoria  and Albert Museum.

• Lumbini – the Buddha’s birthplace
• Bodhgaya – where the Buddha sat in deep meditation beneath a pipal (bodhi) tree until he achieved enlightenment
• Sarnath – a deer park where the Buddha gave his first sermon and set the wheel of law into motion
• Kusinagara – where the Buddha passed away (parinirvana)