March 2025

Reclaiming Sacred Ground: The Fight for Buddhist Stewardship of the Mahabodhi Temple

A Site of Enlightenment Under Scrutiny The Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, India, stands as one of Buddhism’s most sacred sites—the hallowed ground where Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment over 2,500 years ago. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it draws millions of pilgrims and visitors annually. Yet, beneath its serene façade lies a simmering

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