Dhauli Shanti Stupa, Bhubaneswar

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Dhauli Shanti Stupa, Bhubaneswar
Dhauli Shanti Stupa, Bhubaneswar

Dhauli Shanti Stupa, Bhubaneswar - Location details

Dhauli Shanti Stupa, Bhubaneswar, Stupa, Khordha, Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Dhauli Shanti Stupa, Bhubaneswar - Food details

Dahibara Aloodum, Pitha

Dhauli Shanti Stupa, Bhubaneswar - History details

Dhauligiri, above the Daya River south of Bhubaneswar, marks the Kalinga War (261 BCE) where Ashoka embraced Buddhism—memorialized in Ashokan Rock Edicts below the hill. Geography: riverine terrace overlooking coastal delta. Interesting facts: the white Shanti Stupa, built in 1972 by Japan Buddha Sangha and Kalinga Nippon Buddha Sangha, symbolizes peace and offers sweeping plains views.

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