Rural School Teaching and Development
Highlights
- Genuine Humanitarian Work. Bihar, India is one of the poorest regions in India with genuine needs
- Incredible local staff and amazing support
- Life changing experience! The culture of India is incredible
- Provide opportunity to underprivileged kids
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About the program
Bodhgaya radiates the culture and spirit of compassion and enlightenment. Volunteers seeking a truly unique and real Indian experience are encouraged to apply.
Background InformationBodhgaya, the most fascinating and sacred Buddhist pilgrimage centre in the world is the site where Gautama attained supreme knowledge to become Buddha, the Enlightened One in approx 525 BC. Bodhgaya, is famous for Mahabodhi temple which stands above the Bodhi Tree. Its ...
Typical day
What you will experience is the most incredible welcome, warmth, friendliness, acceptance, and Indian hospitality. Be prepared for a celebration where children shower you with flower petals and then performed a series of native hindu and Indian songs and greetings.
Day to ...
Free-time activities
Visit Mahabodhi Temple: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is where Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. It's a sacred site for Buddhists and a place of deep historical and spiritual significance.
Explore Bodhi Tree: Located within the Mahabodhi Temple complex, this ancient tree is believed ...
Requirements
What's Included
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Details on arrival
The project is available year round and is flexible for arrival times. Preferably volunteers will arrive on either Saturday or Sunday, but we can accommodate other times within the same volunteers fees.
Program fees
Meet your organization
Involvement Volunteers IVI
Non-profit - founded in 1989
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Lauren
About the project
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