A photograph of the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya, a tall tapering brick-and-stone shrine with niched tiers and a pointed spire rising from a grassy raised platform. In the foreground are two weathered stone stupa-like shrines with small finials, behind a green iron railing with yellow scrollwork, and a small carved temple cluster stands at right beside a street lamp. No people are visible. - Nithyanandapedia

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A photograph of the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya, a tall tapering brick-and-stone shrine with niched tiers and a pointed spire rising from a grassy raised platform. In the foreground are two weathered stone stupa-like shrines with small finials, behind a green iron railing with yellow scrollwork, and a small carved temple cluster stands at right beside a street lamp. No people are visible.

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