Mahabodhi Temple
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Summary
Mahabodhi Temple is a Buddhist temple[1]. It ranks in the top 0.79% of buddhist temple entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,718 views/month, #6 of 757).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Buddhism[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bodh Gaya[4]
- Country: India[5]
- Commons category: Mahabodhi Temple[6]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mahabodhi Temple[7]
- Commons gallery: महाबोधी मंदिर[8]
- Heritage designation: World Heritage Site[9]
- Different from: Ānandavihāra[10]
- Area: 4.86 ha[11]
- Height: 55 m[12]
- World Heritage criteria: (i)[13], (ii)[14], (iii)[15], (iv)[16], (vi)[17]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wiki Loves Monuments in India[18], Wiki Explores Bihar - Phase II[19]
- Category for the interior of the item: Category:Interior of the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya[20]
Why It Matters
Mahabodhi Temple has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]