Thursday, June 11, 2009

A land full of pilgrage places

Bihar is located in the eastern part of the India. It is an entirely land–locked state. The port of Kolkata is near Bihar. Bihar lies between the West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh. Bihar's bounderies are Nepal in the north and by Jharkhand in the south. The famous river Ganga flows through the middle from west to east. There are many tourist places in Bihar.

The main tourist places are:

Buddhist Circuit: Vaishali, Patna, Rajgir, Pawapuri, Bodhgaya, Nalanda, Kesaria

Jain Circuit: Rajgir, Pawapuri

Ramayan Circuit: Tar (Bhojpur), Ahirauli (Buxur), Ram Rekha Ghat (Buxur), Pretshila Hills (Gaya), Giddheshwar (Jamui), Kako (Jehanabad), Singheshwar Asthan (Madhepura), Phullahar (Madhubani), Sita Kund (Munger), Ramchura (Vaishali), Ahilya Asthan (Darbhanga), Janki Temple (Sitamarhi), Janki Temple (Punausa), Haleshwar Asthan (Sitamarhi), Panth Pakar (Sitamarhi), Chanki Garh (West Champaran), Valmiki Nagar (West Champaran)

Sufi Circuit: Maner Sharif (Patna, Maner), Khankah Mujibia (Phulwari Sharif, Patna), Khankah Emadia (Mangal Talab, Patna City, Patna), Dargah Sharif, Mithan Ghat (Patna City, Patna), Hajipur Karbala (Vaishali), Hasanpura (Siwan), Bibi Kamaal Sahiba (Kako, Jehanabad), Bari Dargah (Bihar Sharif, Nalanda), Chhoti Dargah (Bihar Sharif, Nalanda)

Gandhi Circuit: Motihari (East Champaran), Hazarimal Dharamshala, Betia (West Champaran), Bhitharwa Ashram (West Champaran), Brindaba (West Champaran), Shri Rampur (West Champaran), Koeldih (West Champaran), Amolwa (West Champaran), Murli Bharhawa (West Champaran), Sariswa (West Champaran), Hardiya Kothi (West Champaran), Sadaquat Ashram (Patna), Gandhi Sangrahalay (Patna Museum)

Eco Circuit: Kakolat (Nawada), Bhimbandh (Munger)