Bihar Collection (page 3)

India, Bihar, Vikramshila: Excavated foundations of the University bldgs.(8th century AD). Date: 2011

Perfection Wisdom Eight Thousand Lines Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita
Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines: Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita: Decorated Leaf (recto), 1119. India, Bihar, Vikramashila Monastery

Buddha Calling Earth Witness 800s Northeastern India
Buddha Calling on Earth to Witness, 800s. Northeastern India, Bihar, Tetravan, Pala Period (750-1197). Chloritic schist; overall: 94 cm (37 in.)

Buddha Calling Earth Witness 1000-1100s Northern India
Buddha Calling the Earth to Witness, 1000-1100s. Northern India, Bihar, 11th-12th century. Stone; overall: 8.2 x 6.1 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/8 in.)

Vishnu. Sculpture. 11th century. Bihar. India. British Museum. London. England

Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India
Bodh Gaya, a religious site linked to the Mahabodhi Temple Complex in the Gaya district, Bihar, India. Date: circa 1890s

India, Bihar, Nawada: Slums. Date: 2011

Inside the Mahabodhi Temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bodh Gaya (Bodhgaya), Gaya District, Bihar, India, Asia

Vishnu. Sculpture. 11th century. Benniputti Thana, Bihar, India. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Dinapore (Danapur) Wolf Cubs, India
Dinapore (Danapur) Wolf Cubs in embryo, India

India, Odisha, Subarnapur District, Subarnapur, Decorated statue during Sonepur Cattle Fair

India, Odisha, Subarnapur District, Sonepur, Colorful threads for sale during Sonepur Cattle Fair

India, Odisha, Subarnapur District, Sonapur, White horse at Sonepur Cattle Fair
India, Odisha, Subarnapur District, Sonepur, White horse at Sonepur Cattle Fair

India, Bihar, Patna, Sonepur, Sonepur Mela Cattle Fait (largest in Asia), elephant market

India, Bihar, Bodh Gaya, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mahabodhi Temple Complex (Great Awakening Temple), Buddhist temple where Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha, attained enlightenment, flowers offering

India, Bihar, Patna, Sonepur, Sonepur Mela Cattle Fait (largest in Asia), men taking bath in the Gandak river at sunrise

Tomb of Sher Shah, Sasaram, Bihar Signed in black paint, lower left: D
Tomb of Sher Shah, Sasaram, Bihar Signed in black paint, lower left: " D. Robert pinx [...]", D. Robert, active ca. 1775-1800, British

Bodh Gaya Temple with prayer flags. Bihar, India

Buddhist prayer flags, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India

ROBERT CLIVE (1725-1774). British soldier and colonialist. Mughal Emperor Shah Alam grants the English East India Company, represented by Robert Clive

State of Bihar, India, Relief Map
Relief map of the State of Bihar, India. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites combined with elevation data

State of Bihar, India, True Colour Satellite Image
Satellite view of the State of Bihar, India. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites

India, Agra. Horse and horsecart

India, Bihar, Monghyr, Pirpahar Hill: Palce of Muslim Nawab Mir Qassim. Date: 2011

India, Bihar, Sultanganj: Ganges river, temple. Date: 2011

India, Bihar, Batuksathan: Reliefs at the temple. Date: 2011

India, Bihar, Patna: Historical Museum, antique lintel. Date: 2011

India, Bihar, Nalanda: Archaeological site (5th century AD). Date: 2011

India, Bihar, Pawapuri: Jal Mandir Jain Temple. Date: 2011

India, Bihar, Bodh Gaya: Small Buddha-Pyramide, Mahabody Temple Pyramide (5th - 6th century AD) at rear. Date: 2011

Two white cows, decorated with cloth and bells, for sale at the annual Sonepur Cattle Fair near Patna, Bihar, India, Asia

Granary built in the 18th century, Patna, Bihar state, India, Asia

Trishaw carrying passengers at Bodhgaya, Bihar state, India, Asia

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Bihar, a land of ancient wonders and spiritual enlightenment. At its heart lies the magnificent Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bodh Gaya. This sacred place is where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, making it an essential pilgrimage site for Buddhists worldwide. As you wander through Bihar's enchanting landscapes, you'll come across captivating sights like the mesmerizing white tiger portrait monochrome. Its striking beauty leaves you in awe of nature's creations. A poster advertising Budh Gaya entices visitors to explore this vibrant city in India. It promises an immersive experience filled with cultural richness and historical significance. The grandeur of the Mahabodhi Temple cannot be overstated. Its intricate architecture stands as a testament to centuries of devotion and reverence towards Buddhism. A visit here fills your soul with tranquility and peace. Monks can often be seen meditating at the Mahabodhi Temple, adding to its serene ambiance. Their presence reminds us of the timeless wisdom that emanates from this hallowed ground. Traveling further into Bihar reveals remnants of history such as the ruins of Naurattan in Sasaram. These ancient structures bear witness to bygone eras and leave us marveling at their architectural brilliance. In Kurkihar, Bihar, lies a precious treasure – The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara from Pala Dynasty crafted in gilt bronze. This masterpiece showcases artistic excellence that flourished during that era. No trip to Bihar would be complete without beholding the majestic Great Buddha Statue in Bodh Gaya. Standing tall amidst lush surroundings, it symbolizes peace and compassion – core tenets of Buddhism. Tomb of Sher Shah Suri stands proud as another historical gem within Bihar's borders since 1545 AD. Its regal presence tells tales of valor and power from centuries past. Bihar beckons travelers seeking spiritual awakening or a glimpse into its rich heritage.