Visit Lumbini Year 2012

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Nepal is celebrating visit Nepal 2012, in this context Himalayan Mentor is offering unique visit Lumbini 2012 program.

Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautama Buddha is situated in Terai about 250 km south-west of Kathmandu, the capital city, Nepal. Buddha known as the light of Asia, the apostle of peace, compassion, non-violence and common brotherhood was born was born in Lumbini during the full moon day in the month of Baisakh in 623 BC. He was born under a sal (Shorea robusta) tree when Mayadevi was going to her maternal town,Devdaha. It is the most sacred place of Buddhism and lies in the Terai about 250 km south west of Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal.

Lumbini remained unknown and neglected for centuries. Further exploration and excavation of the surroundings area revealed the existence of a brick and sandstone sculpture within the temple itself, which portray the sight of Buddha's birth. In recent times, many countries have built several beautiful Buddhist temples in Lumbini. An international committee has also been set up for the development of this sacred historical place.

Visit Lumbini for real peace and spiritual enlightenment.

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