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Kushinagar
''This article is about a town. For the information related to district : Kushinagar District''
Kushinagar, Kusinagar or Kusinara ) is a town and a Nagar Panchayat in Kushinagar district of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh located around NH-28, being 52 km east to Gorakhpur city. It is an important Buddhist pilgrimage site, where Buddhists believe Gautama Buddha attained Parinirvana after his death.〔W. Owen Cole, Peggy Morgan ''Six Religions in the Twenty-First Century'' 2000 - Page 204 "Kushinara. Here, near modern Kasia in Uttar Pradesh, is the site of the Buddha's death. A temple commemorates the Buddha's final ..."〕 Outside India, it is an International Buddhist Pilgrimage Centre. The followers of the Buddhism, especially from Asian Countries, wish to visit this place at least once in their lifetime.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.kushinagar.nic.in/ )〕
==Etymology==
According to one theory, Kushwati was capital of Kosala Kingdom and according to Ramayana it was built by King Kush, son of Rama, protagonist of the epic Ramayana. While according to Buddhist tradition ''Kushawati'' was named prior to the king Kush. The naming of Kushwati is believed to be due to abundance of Kush grass found in this region.〔
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