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His Holiness The Dalai Lama expressed sadness over Bodh Gaya blast

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Dharamshala: - The spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama on July 7 has expressed his sadness over the serial bomb blasts at Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya, Bihar State of India.

Terming the series of blasts at Mahabodhi temple complex in Bihar as "unfortunate", said the His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

"But we should not consider it is something a serious, I don't think," said His Holiness.

"Few individuals, some such incidents happen- it's understandable. "Of course it's very sad," His Holiness however told reporters in south India.

Eight low-intensity blasts took place early in the morning in quick succession at the 1,500-year-old Mahabodhi temple, annually visited by millions of pilgrims from all over the world. Two monks were injured in the attack.