Mulagandha Kuti vihar
Mulagandha Kuti Vihar, Varanasi, India
Mulagandha Kuti Vihar is a modern Buddhist temple built in 1931 by the Mahabodhi Society at Sarnath, near Varanasi. It marks the sacred site where Gautama Buddha is believed to have delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. The temple is known for its beautiful frescoes depicting scenes from the Buddha’s life, painted by Japanese artist Kosetsu Nosu, and it also houses sacred relics of the Buddha, making it an important pilgrimage destination for Buddhists from around the world.
Mulagandha Kuti Vihar is a modern Buddhist temple built in 1931 by the Mahabodhi Society at Sarnath, near Varanasi. It marks the sacred site where Gautama Buddha is believed to have delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. The temple is known for its beautiful frescoes depicting scenes from the Buddha’s life, painted by Japanese artist Kosetsu Nosu, and it also houses sacred relics of the Buddha, making it an important pilgrimage destination for Buddhists from around the world.