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Bihar Sharif, Bihar, India
Sub Place Details: Hiranya Parvat, often confused with Bari Pahari but distinct in its religious geography, is another prominent hill in Bihar Sharif that holds deep spiritual significance. This hill is traditionally associated with the ancient Odantapuri University and is believed to be the site wh ere Lord Buddha spent his last monsoon retreat before his Mahaparinirvana. Tibetan records and the accounts of Chinese traveler Xuan Zang mention a monastery called the "Kapotica" or Pigeon Monastery located on this hill. Today, the hill is home to several religious structures, including the Dargah of Makhdum Shah Sharif-ud-din, also known as the Badi Dargah. This saint, a 14th-century mystic, is one of the most revered figures in the Sufi tradition of Bihar. The hill thus serves as a sacred site for both Buddhists and Muslims, embodying the layered religious history of India. The surroundings of the hill are remarkably serene, with the Panchane River flowing at its base. The municipal corporation has developed a large park and gardens on the hill, making it a popular picnic spot for local families. The climb to the top is relatively easy and offers a different perspective of the city compared to Peer Pahadi. Historically, the hill was a part of the capital of the Pala Empire, and many stone carvings and ancient foundations can still be seen scattered across its slopes. The fusion of ancient Buddhist heritage and medieval Sufi spirituality makes Hiranya Parvat a unique cultural landscape. It is a place where one can experience the "shanti" (peace) that has attracted seekers for millennia. The view of the sunset from here is particularly famous, as the sun dips behind the distant hills of Rajgir. For the people of Bihar Sharif, it is a beloved landmark that combines history, religion, and natural beauty in one accessible location.
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