Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh


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Originally uploaded by Caco de Paula.
The place of Buddha's death, the monuments of Kushinagar were excavated in 1861 by General Cunningham. This place is also known as Kasia or Kusinara. The Mauryan emperor Ashoka got the statue of Buddha carved on a single piece of red sandstone.

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