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Katra Destination Guide
Touring Katra in India
Katra in the region of Uttar Pradesh with its 6,853 citizens is a city located in India - some 302 mi or ( 486 km ) East of New Delhi , the country's capital city .
Time in Katra is now 01:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Patna, Lucknow, Khargupur, Dehra Dun, and Agra. Being here already, consider visiting Patna . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Katra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Gandamba Tree, Place where Lord Buddha performed the Twin Miracle (Pali:Yamaka Patihara)
Lord Buddha performed the Twin Miracle (Yamaka Patihara) here. This mango-tree is located at the gate of Sravasti. About Gandamba Tree metta.lk About Twin Miracle (Yamaka Patihara) en.wikipedia.org ww ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Katra, Gonda
Katra is a town and a nagar panchayat in Gonda district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Located at 27.52 82.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Shravasti Airport
Shrawasti Airport is situated in Shravasti District in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is an important Buddhist pilgrimage site. Buddha is believed to have spent 24 monsoons in this city. Age-old stupas, majestic monasteries and several temples near the village of "Sahet-Mahet" establish Buddha's association with Shravasti. Moreover, Shravasti is the holy land of all the four Kalyanakas – Chayan, Birth, Diksa and Attainment of omniscience of Bhagawan Samabhavanath.
Located at 27.50 82.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Jetavana
Jetavana was one of the most famous of the Buddhist monasteries in India. It was the second monastery donated to Gautama Buddha, after the Veluvana in Rajagaha. Jetavana is located just outside the old city of Savatthi. There was also an important Jetavana monastery in Sri Lanka.
Located at 27.51 82.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Sravasti
Śrāvastī or Sāvatthī, a city of ancient India, was one of the six largest cities in India during Gautama Buddha's lifetime. The city was located in the fertile Gangetic plains in the present day Gonda District of Devipatan Division of Uttar Pradesh near Balrampur some 120 km north of Lucknow. Jetavana monastery was a famous monastery close to Savatthi.
Located at 27.52 82.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ikauna
Ikauna is a town and a nagar panchayat in Shrawasti district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This town is closely attached to the Shravasti. This is Lord Buddha's place also called as Buddha Nagari. Everyday many peoples come here to see the temples and the beautiful nature. Two blocks comes under Shravasti district Ikauna and Bhinga.
Located at 27.55 81.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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