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Pilgrim Path Guide

An independent guide to Buddhist pilgrimage sites across Asia, their history, art and practice, and how to visit them respectfully.

Pilgrimage and Practice

Pilgrimage Basics
Art and Monasteries
Beliefs and Practice
Respectful Pilgrimage
Pilgrim Health and Safety
Reading Stupas and Temples

India

Places of the Buddha Life
Ancient Indian Centres
Bodh Gaya and the Mahabodhi
Sarnath and Varanasi
Kushinagar, Sravasti and Sankassa
Nalanda and Vikramshila

Nepal and Bhutan

Lumbini
Lumbini and Kapilavastu Traditions
Boudhanath Stupa
Kathmandu Valley
Nepal Overview
Bhutan

Tibet, Himalaya and Silk Road

Himalayan Monasteries
Silk Road and Gandhara
Himalayan Routes and Treks
Lhasa
Great Monasteries of Tibet
Tibetan Buddhist Lineages

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