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	'''Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling''' or '''Darjeeling Peace Pagoda''' is one of the [[Peace Pagoda]]s designed to provide a focus for people of all races and creeds to help unite them in their search for world peace. It is located in the town of [[Darjeeling]] in the [[India]]n state of [[West Bengal]]. Like most of the other Peace Pagodas, it was built under the guidance of [[Nichidatsu Fujii]] (1885–1985), a Buddhist monk from [[Japan]] and founder of the [[Nipponzan-Myōhōji]] Buddhist Order.		'''Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling''' or '''Darjeeling Peace Pagoda''' is one of the [[Peace Pagoda]]s designed to provide a focus for people of all races and creeds to help unite them in their search for world peace. It is located in the town of [[Darjeeling]] in the [[India]]n state of [[West Bengal]]. Like most of the other Peace Pagodas, it was built under the guidance of [[Nichidatsu Fujii]] (1885–1985), a Buddhist monk from [[Japan]] and founder of the [[Nipponzan-Myōhōji]] Buddhist Order.

	The foundation stone of the pagoda was laid on 3 November 1972 by Nichidatsu Fujii, and was inaugurated on 1 November 1992. The pagoda was designed by M. Ohka, and it took 36 months to construct. It houses the four avatars of Buddha including Maitreya Buddha. The height of the pagoda is {{convert\|28.5\|m\|ft\|0}} and diameter is {{convert\|23\|m\|ft\|0}}.The Pagoda is situated on the slopes of the Jalapahar hills, ~~a few kilometres from~~ the town of Darjeeling.		The foundation stone of the pagoda was laid on 3 November 1972 by Nichidatsu Fujii, and was inaugurated on 1 November 1992. The pagoda was designed by M. Ohka, and it took 36 months to construct. It houses the four avatars of Buddha including Maitreya Buddha. The height of the pagoda is {{convert\|28.5\|m\|ft\|0}} and diameter is {{convert\|23\|m\|ft\|0}}.The Pagoda is situated on the slopes of the Jalapahar hills, in the town of Darjeeling.

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[[File:Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling - Dec 2006-2.jpg|thumb|Japanese Peace Pagoda in Darjeeling]]
'''Peace Pagoda, Darjeeling''' or '''Darjeeling Peace Pagoda''' is one of the [[Peace Pagoda]]s designed to provide a focus for people of all races and creeds to help unite them in their search for world peace. It is located in the town of [[Darjeeling]] in the [[India]]n state of [[West Bengal]]. Like most of the other Peace Pagodas, it was built under the guidance of [[Nichidatsu Fujii]] (1885–1985), a Buddhist monk from [[Japan]] and founder of the [[Nipponzan-Myōhōji]] Buddhist Order.

The foundation stone of the pagoda was laid on 3 November 1972 by Nichidatsu Fujii, and was inaugurated on 1 November 1992. The pagoda was designed by M. Ohka, and it took 36 months to construct. It houses the four avatars of Buddha including Maitreya Buddha. The height of the pagoda is {{convert|28.5|m|ft|0}} and diameter is {{convert|23|m|ft|0}}.The Pagoda is situated on the slopes of the Jalapahar hills, a few kilometres from the town of Darjeeling.

==Gallery==
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Image:Buddhist Temple Peace Pagoda Darjeeling West Bengal India (7).JPG|Peace Pagoda
Image:Buddhist Temple Peace Pagoda Darjeeling West Bengal India (8).JPG|Buddhist Temple
Image:Buddhist Temple Peace Pagoda Darjeeling West Bengal India (9).JPG|Peace Pagoda
Image:Buddhist Temple Peace Pagoda Darjeeling West Bengal India (10).JPG|Peace Pagoda
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==See also==
* [[Chowrasta (Darjeeling)|Chowrasta]]

==References==
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[[File:PagodaPlaque.JPG|thumb|right|Inauguration plaque of the pagoda]]

[https://www.insidedarjeeling.com/peace-pagoda-and-japanese-temple/ Peace Pagoda and Japanese Temple]
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[[Category:Stupas in India]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Darjeeling]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Darjeeling]]
[[Category:Buddhism in Darjeeling district]]

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