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Stupa Complex




Stupa Complex is a main archaeological site in Kapilvastu of Uttar Pradesh. It was discovered during the excavations in 1973-74. The seals and inscriptions over the lid of a pot refers to Kanishka, a great patron of Buddhism. It is believed that Kanishka renovated the main stupa here.



Updated on 14th July, 2005
District: Siddharthnagar
Location: Kapilvastu    

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