Your visit
Mahabodhi TempleWhat the shrine itself publishes, and where it was read from.
Bodh Gaya, Bihar · Lord Buddha. No visit has been written for this shrine yet, so what follows is only what has been read off its own pages.
No day-by-day visit has been written for this shrine yet. The stops, their order, the rite and who to give to are researched one shrine at a time, and six are done — so nothing is being generated here to fill the space.
What the shrine itself publishes
Every line below was read off a page the trust runs, on the day named beside it. Timings and fees change. Check the source before you travel.
Spots worth stopping at
- Vajrasana — Named among the temple's sacred sites (the page lists it without further elaboration).
- Animesh Lochana Chaitya — Named among the temple's sacred sites.
- Ajapala Nigrodha Tree — Named among the temple's sacred sites.
- Cankamana — Named among the temple's sacred sites.
- Muchalinda Sarovar — Named among the temple's sacred sites.
- Rajayatna Tree — Named among the temple's sacred sites.
Source: Mahabodhi Temple — Temple Attraction section · read 2026-08-27
When to go
- Main shrine open 5:00 am to 9:00 pm, every day of the week. Daily ceremonies: sutta chanting and meditation 5:30–6:00 am, kheer offering at 10:00 am, Mahayana sutta chanting 6:00–6:30 pm, Pali sutta chanting 6:30–7:00 pm.
Source: Mahabodhi Temple — Temple Timing section · read 2026-08-27
This plan is free, and nothing on this page is sold. We work out the visit, then hand you to the temple's own desk.
The plan ends hereand the temple takes it from you.
A booking, a seva, a room, a fee — every one of those is the shrine's own, taken at its own counter or on its own site. We do not stand between you and it, and we take nothing from what you give.