- This article is about a region in Bihar. For the historic kingdom, see Maurya Empire
Magadha (मगध Magadh) is the southern region of Bihar in India.
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Map of Magadha
- 1 Bhagalpur —
- 2 Bihar-sharif — a small town atop a craggy rock
- 3 Bodh Gaya — site of the Buddha Shakyamuni's enlightenment
- 4 Gaya — a major pilgrimage city and a ritual place famous for Pind daan
- 5 Munger —
- 6 Patna — the capital of Bihar
- 7 Pawapuri —
- 8 Rajgir — the abode of Kings
- 9 Shimultala — small hamlet famous as a health resort
Other destinations
[edit]- 1 Barabar and Nagarjuni Hill Caves — the oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India
- 2 Gautam Buddha Wildlife Sanctuary —
- 3 Nalanda — ruins of an ancient university
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