Animesh Lochana Chaitya

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Animesh Lochana Chaitya is a revered Buddhist shrine in Bodh Gaya believed to mark the spot where the Buddha spent time gazing unblinking at the Bodhi Tree after his enlightenment.

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Animesh Lochana Chaitya canonical 2

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Statements (24)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist shrine ⓘ
religious site ⓘ
associatedEvent Buddha’s enlightenment ⓘ
associatedWith Gautama Buddha ⓘ
linked to: Shakyamuni Buddha
culturalContext Mahayana Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Mahayana

Theravada Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Theravada
dedicatedTo Buddha ⓘ
hasNameMeaning “Shrine of the Unblinking Gaze” ⓘ
heritageStatus within UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mahabodhi Temple Complex ⓘ
locatedIn Bihar ⓘ
Bodh Gaya ⓘ
Gaya district ⓘ
India ⓘ
near Bodhi Tree ⓘ
linked to: Bodhi tree

Mahabodhi Temple ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
significance marks place where Buddha gazed at Bodhi Tree without blinking ⓘ
part of sacred geography of Bodh Gaya ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ
tradition linked to events immediately after Buddha’s enlightenment ⓘ
usedFor devotional practices ⓘ
meditation ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bodh Gaya → hasSacredSite → Animesh Lochana Chaitya ⓘ
Mahabodhi Temple complex → hasPart → Animesh Lochana Chaitya ⓘ