Barabar Caves, First Ever Caves Of India In Bihar
Recently visited Barabar caves as part of my first-ever trip to Bihar. Excavated caves are spread across several hills. The traveling monks of various...
Vaishali, Birthplace Of Lord Mahaveer A Historical Place
My first impressions of Vaishali were created by Acharya Chatursen’s book “Vaishali ki Nagarvadhu”. The opulence described in the book and the characters that...
Rajgir, Host Of Buddhist Councils
Rajgir or Rajgriha as it was known in its hay days was the first capital of Magadh Mahajanapada. Before they moved to Pataliputra on...
Nalanda – Ancient Seat Of Learning In Bihar
Nalanda, along with Bodh Gaya was one of the primary attractions for me to do a Bihar trip. The place just invokes a sense...
Patna, Bihar – Current Day Version Of Ancient Pataliputra
Patna, or Pataliputra the city that was founded by Magadh king Ajatshatru on the banks of river Ganga, the nucleus of the kingdom of...
Bodh Gaya – Where Buddha Achieved Enlightenment
Bodh Gaya is probably the best-known place in Bihar as far as international tourists are concerned. It is the only world heritage site in...
Banka Bihar First Impressions Of My Travel
Bihar – the state invokes an image of poverty as if people there have nothing to eat, missing law and order. As if you...
