Griddhakuta Peak

India

The peak look like vulture from some angle hence the name vulture peak, (Griddhakuta). It is much smaller than my imagination but immense mentally for Buddhist anyway. Very pleasant to climb the mount...

India

The peak look like vulture from some angle hence the name vulture peak, (Griddhakuta). It is much smaller than my imagination but immense mentally for Buddhist anyway. Very pleasant to climb the mount...

Place where the Buddha spoke heart sutra and other sutras

This peak can be climbed in less than one hour from Rajgir. There is also a ropeway but that goes to a different nearby hill. It is shaped like a vulture's beak if you see it from a certain angle, hen...

Place where the Buddha spoke heart sutra and other sutras

This peak can be climbed in less than one hour from Rajgir. There is also a ropeway but that goes to a different nearby hill. It is shaped like a vulture's beak if you see it from a certain angle, hen...

Vulture shaped peak

The hill is shaped like a vulture and the views from the top are spectacular and magnificent. Best time to visit is winter as summers/middays can have scorching heat.