Bodhgaya

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Śākyamuni Buddha, Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya

rdo rje gdan - Bodhgaya; Vajrasana, "the diamond throne of enlightenment", (the modern Bodh Gaya, site of the Buddha's enlightenment); Bodhgaya. diamond seat, place of Shakyamuni Buddha's enlightenment [RY]

rdo rje gdan - Vajra Seat, Skt. vajrasana. The 'diamond throne' under the Bodhi Tree in Bodhgaya where Buddha Shakyamuni attained enlightenment [RY]