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# Mahabodhi Temple at Bodhgaya

This is a model of the Mahabodhi temple, the holiest of Buddhist pilgrimage sites. The temple marks the place where the historical Buddha Gautama attained Enlightenment while meditating beneath a pipal tree.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1100–1200 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-21-1986](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-21-1986) · Pramāṇa
