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Word: lumbini (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...blare of conch shells, India's Prime Minister Nehru (Hindu by birth and agnostic by practice) will lay the cornerstone of a Buddhist monument in New Delhi. But India's principal celebrations will take place in four sacred places: Lumbini. where Buddha was born; Bodh Gaya, where he achieved enlightenment; Sarnath, where he preached his first sermon; Kushinara, where he died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Buddha's 2,500th | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

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