Travel Tale to Sanchi Stupa| Incredible India | Sanchi Travel Guide | Madhya Pradesh|
Автор: Shweta Porwal
Загружено: 2021-05-01
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Sanchi Stupa have been designated as the World Heritage site by UNESCO.
Located at 50 Kms from the city of Bhopal, the Sanchi complex also hosts an Archeological museum which houses various artifacts which were found in the complex including the famous Lion Capital of Ashoka.
Sanchi Stupa was commissioned by Emperor Ashoka and supervised by his queen Devi and daughter Vidisha.
After the emperor accepted Buddhism, he built the first stupa at Sanchi followed by several more in the later years.
Sanchi Stupa remained deserted and undiscovered from the 12th century until the year 1818 when General Taylor rediscovered the site.
This is the place where the ‘Dharma Stambha’ – ‘The Ashoka Pillar was erected. When Sanchi Stupa remained forgotten for 600 Yrs. Unfortunately, the local Zamindars broke it and started using it to extract Sugarcane Juice. Its fragmented part is now kept at Archeological museum.
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