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Bihar, enjoy Buddha’s vibes in this land - Bihar was divided into two; its southern districts came under the new state Jharkhand. It was here that Buddha attained his enlightenment in Bodhgaya, thus Bihar actually means monastery that was coined from the word vihara. You can visit the ancient seat of learning the Nalanda University, which is 90 km away from Patna. The Sonepur cattle fair is one of the largest in Asia. One can also go on an adventurous get away to many wildlife sanctuaries in Bihar. The state of Bihar is also known for its famous Madhuban paintings that represent the countryside and the humble rural women of Bihar.