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Friday, May 3, 2024

Photo exhibition to retrace Lord Buddha’s footsteps

photos courtesy of Trirattana Bhoomi Society

When mentioning Buddhist pilgrimage sites, four places — those associated with the life of Lord Buddha — come to mind. Three of them are Bodh Gaya in Bihar (the site of enlightenment); Sarnath (the location of the first sermon); Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh, (the site of Buddha’s parinirvana) India; and Lumbini, the Buddha’s birthplace in Nepal.

Each year, India welcomes thousands of Thais who want to get a glimpse or make a pilgrimage to some of these places without realising there…

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