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Gaya

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Ga·ya  (g-yä, g)
A city of northeast India south of Patna. The surrounding area is sacred to Buddhist and Hindu pilgrims. Population: 383,000.
Gaya [ˈgɑːjə ˈgaɪə]
n
(Placename) a city in NE India, in Bihar: Hindu place of pilgrimage and one of the holiest sites of Buddhism. Pop.: 291 675 (1991)
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And thus it was, O Fountain of Wisdom, that I decided to go to the Holy Places which His foot had trod - to the Birthplace, even to Kapila; then to Mahabodhi, which is Buddh Gaya - to the Monastery - to the Deer-park -to the place of His death.
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