Entrance of Karma Dhargye Chokhor Ling Temple, one of the many monasteries built by foreign Buddhist communities dotting Bodhgaya town, Bihar, India

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Bodhgaya is a small town, located in the Gaya district of Bihar, India and is one of the most prominent Buddhist pilgrimage sites, housing a UNESCO World Heritage site (Mahabodhi Temple) within its boundaries. Karma Dhargye Chokhor Ling adheres to the Karma Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.

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Location: Bodhgaya, India
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