Kanheri Caves And Meditation Centre
The Kanheri Caves offer a glimpse into ancient Buddhist heritage, while the Global Vipassana Pagoda stands as a modern sanctuary for meditation and mindfulness.
Kanheri Caves offer ancient Buddhist rock-cut monuments. See epitomize ancient Buddhist craftsmanship and spiritual sanctity. Also Experience the symbol of peace and spirituality, enshrining the teachings of Vipassana meditation.
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Kanheri Caves
Inside the Kanheri caves, there is a large vihara (prayer hall) and stupas. The caves consist of about 109 Buddha Viharas, specially designed for the Bhikshus. There are magnificent relics of Buddha and the Bodhisattvas and pillared corridors of the prayer halls. you will explore magnificent sculptures, relief carvings, paintings and inscriptions which will give us clues about the life and times in this ancient University which was a premier seat for Buddhist learning.
Global Vipassana Pagoda
The Global Vipassana Pagoda is a Meditation Hall near Gorai, North-west of Mumbai, India. The Pagoda was inaugurated by Pratibha Patil, then President of India on 8 February 2009. The centre of the Global Vipassana Pagoda contains the world's largest stone dome built without any supporting pillars. The height of the dome is approximately 29 metres, while the height of the building is 96.12 meters, which is twice the size of the previously largest hollow stone monument in the world, the Gol Gumbaz Dome in Bijapur, India. The inside of the pagoda is hollow and serves as a very large meditation hall with an area covering more than 6000 m2 (65,000 ft2). After visiting global vipassana pagoda later, drive back to the Mumbai.
Inclusions
- Accompanying English Speaking Guide.
- Private Ac vehicle throughout the tour.
- 2 Mineral Water bottles (500 ml) per person.
- Entrance fee of Meditation Centre (Global Pagoda Vipasana)
- All Applicable Taxes.
- Pick up & drop: Mumbai City Hotels / Airport / Railway station.
- Any accommodation.
- Any kind of Tips & Gratuities.
- Entrance fee of Kanheri Caves.
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pick up from Mumbai City Hotels / Airport / Railway Station.
