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Satellite imagery reveals hidden monastery at Buddhist holy site: report

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Satellite imagery reveals hidden structures in the Mahabodhi Temple Complex in Bodh Gaya , Bihar .

Images suggest a now-buried monastery that centuries ago , was surrounded by both a moat and a settlement.

The temple is of the sites associated with the Buddha 's life and said to be the location where he obtained enlightenment.