Question

Why did Buddhist consider bodh Gaya as scared place??

Answer 1

Bodh Gaya is a religious site and place of pilgrimage associated with the Mahabodhi Temple Complex in Gayadistrict in the Indian state of Bihar. It is famous as it is the place where Gautama Buddha is said to have obtained Enlightenment (Pali: bodhi) under what became known as the Bodhi Tree.

Answer 2

Buddhist consider bodh gaya as scared place because there is a Mahabodhi Temple in which there is a bodh tree from which buddha gained knowledge by sitting under it.....here is some information which can help you...

ABOUT MAHABODHI TEMPLE......

The Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ancient, but much rebuilt and restored, Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, marking the location where the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. Bodh Gaya is about 96 km from Patna, Bihar state, IndiaHeight: 55 m

ABOUT BODH TREE........

The Bodhi Tree, also known as Bo, "peepal tree", or "arasa maram", was a large and ancient sacred fig tree located in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India, under which Siddhartha Gautama, the spiritual teacher who became known as the Buddha, is said to have attained enlightenment or Bodhi.