Kushinagar – The Final Resting Place of Buddha

Kushinagar is revered as the place where Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana. Pilgrims from around the world visit this sacred site to honor his legacy.

History

Buddha’s mortal remains were cremated here, and stupas were built to enshrine his relics. Kushinagar became a center of devotion and spiritual reflection.

Attractions

• Mahaparinirvana Temple with reclining Buddha statue
• Ramabhar Stupa
• Meditation parks and international monasteries

Travel Tips

• The site is very peaceful, ideal for meditation.
• Allocate at least half a day to explore.