Brahmakund
The hot springs in this site are believed to have sacred healing powers for chronic ailments.
Hindu devotes from all over the country visit Rajgir with Brahma Kund as their focal point to take dip in the sacred water of this hot spring.
These 11 hot water springs thronged by the Hindus are believed to have healing power for several chronic ailments.
There is separate enclosed spring which is exclusively meant for ladies. The vendors sell ritualistic articles along the sides of the wide flight of stairs that leads to the Kund.
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How to Reach:
By Air
The Nearest Airport is JPN International Airport in Patna (110 km). Patna is well linked to all major Indian cities including Kolkata, Bombay, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Ranchi, Lucknow. Rajgir is also connected to Gaya International Airport(78 km) which is connected to International Destinations like Bangkok, Colombo, Thimphu etc.
By Train
Rajgir itself has a Railway Station (RGD) which is connected to Patna, Kolkata and New Delhi via daily trains. Shramjeevi Express connects it to New Delhi while Buddha Purnima Express connects it to Varanasi. Rajgir Express connects it to Danapur, while Rajgir-Howrah Passenger Train connects it to Kolkata. Rajgir is well connected to Gaya Railway Station (GAYA), which is one India’s busiest rail routes.
By Road
Rajgir is well connected by road to Patna (110 km), Nalanda ( 15 km), Gaya (78 km), Pawapuri (38 km), Bihar Sharif (25 km). Regular Bus Services are available from all these locations. BSTDC runs daily Air-Conditioned Buses between Patna and Bodh Gaya via Rajgir. Cabs on Hire and Taxis are readily available from all major places. Fares are negotiable.