Tag Results: Buddhist
Amazing India
Chandavaram Stupa: Reclaiming Buddha’s Legacy
Rivalling the great Sanchi Stupa in grandeur, the Chandavaram Buddhist Complex is part of a rich Buddhist legacy in Andhra Pradesh. Catch the story of this Satavahana-era site and the tragedy that has befallen it
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Sirpur: Chhattisgarh’s Medieval Secret
After decades of only sporadic references to an archaeological treasure in Sirpur, a medieval city is rising from the jungle. Catch the story of the spectacular capital of Dakshin Kosala, its towering ruins and confluence of three faiths
Amazing India
Mukteswar: A Temple of Salvation
Tucked away in a small lane in Bhubaneswar in Odisha lies an architectural gem. Mukteswar or the temple of salvation, is dedicated to Shiva, in the form of Mukta, the Lord of Salvation.
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India’s Oldest Surviving Temples
Temples are part and parcel of everyday life in India but who were India’s first temple builders, and how did the elements that define these places of worship evolve? Join us on a tour of the oldest surviving temples in the country