Buddha Relic Stupa, Vaishali
📍 Near Abhishek Pushkarni, Vaishali, Bihar 844128
Originally built of mud and bricks in the 5th century BCE by the Licchavi republic, this stupa enshrined their eighth share of Gautama Buddha's mortal ashes after his cremation. Archaeological excavations here in 1958 uncovered the stone casket containing authentic bone relics, ashes, a copper punch-marked coin, and gold leaf, now preserved at the Patna Museum.
Entry Fee
INR 20
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Accessible by road via local transport and state highways.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Buddha Relic Stupa, Vaishali?
The entry fee for Buddha Relic Stupa, Vaishali is INR 20.
What is the best time and season to visit Buddha Relic Stupa, Vaishali?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Buddha Relic Stupa, Vaishali?
Located in Near Abhishek Pushkarni, Vaishali, Bihar 844128, accessible by road with local transport and parking available.
How much time is required to explore Buddha Relic Stupa, Vaishali?
A typical visit to Buddha Relic Stupa, Vaishali takes around 1 to 2 hours.