Bodh Gaya
or Buddh Ga·ya
[ boo d guh-yah ]
/ ˌbʊd gəˈyɑ /
noun
a village in central Bihar, in NE India: site of tree under which Siddhartha became the Buddha.
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Buddh Gaya
Buddha Gaya or Bodh Gaya
/ (ˈbʊd ɡəˈjɑː) /
noun
a town in NE India, in Bihar: site of the sacred bo tree under which Gautama Siddhartha attained enlightenment and became the Buddha; pilgrimage centre. Pop: 30 883 (2001)