Mahabodhi Namsaiमहाबोधि नामसाई
A modern Mahabodhi centre on the edge of Namsai, with a big Buddha and a school.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereNamsai, Arunachal Pradesh
Dibang & Lohit
Dibang & Lohit
Kind of placePilgrimage Routes, Temples & Shrines
Best time to visit15 October to 15 April
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)
DifficultyEasy
Height150 m above sea level
Time needed1 hr
Base and nearbyNamsai town, Namsai
EntryFree
About Mahabodhi Namsai
A modern Buddhist centre on the edge of Namsai run by the Mahabodhi Society, with a large seated Buddha, a meditation hall and a residential school for children from the hill districts. It is not old, but it is well kept and open to visitors, and it shows how Namsai has become the Buddhist centre of the eastern plains. Empong village nearby has one of the older Khamti monasteries.
What to see and do
- Large seated Buddha and meditation hall
- Residential school for hill children
- Empong village monastery nearby
Part of The Himalaya.
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More places in Namsai
- Golden Pagoda, NamsaiNamsai, Arunachal Pradesh · Pilgrimage RoutesThe gilded Tai Khamti pagoda on the Tengapani, and the water festival of Poi Pee Mau in April.
- ChongkhamNamsai, Arunachal Pradesh · Villages & Hidden GemsThe old Khamti town beyond Namsai, with its big vihara and no tour buses.
- Tengapani and the Namsai plainsNamsai, Arunachal Pradesh · Valleys & CanyonsFlat tea and paddy country along the Tengapani, Buddhist viharas in the villages.
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