Alipurduar, West Bengal
Buxa Monastery is a Buddhist monastery located in the Buxa region of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. The monastery serves as an important center for Buddhist worship, meditation, and spiritual practice in the region. The monastery attracts Buddhist devotees and spiritual seekers who come to offer prayers, participate in religious ceremonies, and seek spiritual guidance. The monastery represents the Buddhist heritage of the region and provides a peaceful environment for meditation and religious practice. The monastery serves as an important cultural and religious landmark in the Buxa area.
Buxa Monastery is an important center of worship for the Buddhist community in the region. The monastery holds special significance during Buddhist festivals and auspicious occasions. Devotees visit the monastery to seek spiritual guidance, perform religious rituals, and participate in community prayers and meditation sessions. The monastery serves as a place for meditation, spiritual practice, and community gatherings, reflecting the principles of peace, compassion, and spiritual liberation central to Buddhist philosophy.
Traditional Buddhist monastery architecture
Prayer halls and meditation rooms
Buddhist statues and religious artifacts
Well-maintained monastery complex
Peaceful and serene environment for meditation and worship
Facilities for performing religious ceremonies and rituals
Dress modestly and maintain decorum within the monastery premises
Follow monastery timings and participate respectfully in rituals
Remove footwear before entering prayer halls
Respect Buddhist religious customs and traditions
Maintain silence and peace within the monastery complex
Photography may be restricted in certain areas; follow monastery guidelines
Best time to visit: During Buddhist festivals for special ceremonies and celebrations
Nearest Airport: Bagdogra Airport, Siliguri – approx. 125 km
Major Railway Stations:
Alipurduar Junction – approx. 30 km
New Jalpaiguri Junction – approx. 140 km
Buxa Monastery is located in the Buxa region of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. The monastery is easily accessible by road and serves as an important religious site for the Buddhist community in the region.
Buxa Monastery is well connected by road from Alipurduar, Siliguri, and other major cities in the region. State transport buses operate regular services to the area, and the monastery is easily accessible by local transport, auto-rickshaws, taxis, and app-based cab services. The monastery is accessible from Alipurduar Junction and Bagdogra Airport, making it convenient for Buddhist devotees and spiritual seekers to visit this sacred monastery, participate in religious ceremonies, seek spiritual guidance, and experience the rich Buddhist heritage in the Buxa region of West Bengal.