Nara: An Ancient Capital with Indian Connections
Nara is one of the ancient Japanese capitals. In the 8th century, the Indian priest Bodhisena (Bodaisenna in Japanese) traveled there to visit the Todaiji Temple, now a World Heritage site, to perform a ceremony said to infuse its Great Buddha statue with spirit. Ritika from India explores the ancient and strong connection between India and Japan.
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