[Buddha-l] Buddha's birthplace in India (Piprahwa)?

[Christopher Fynn]

On 17/05/2013, Joy Vriens <joy.vriens at gmail.com> wrote:
> Chris:
>
> "Of course it doesn't mater at all to the Buddhist teachings. But it may
> make a big difference to the number of tourist/pilgrims Piprahwa (India)
> and Lumbini (Nepal) can attract."
>
> An apparition of the Buddha could boost the case of either candidate. It
> certainly put Lourdes on the map.

Shouldn't that be an apparition of Māyādevī the Buddha's mother then?
(Or perhaps the goddess Prajñāpāramitā as Mother of all Buddhas.)