RATNAGIRI mahavihara

in #odisha6 years ago

#Ratnagiri boast of an impressive Stupa surrounded by votive stpas of varying dimensions, with curvilinear tower, which is one of its kind discovered in Odisha.

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Large number of stones sculptures, few bronze and brass image of #Buddha prove that Ratnagiri was a great centre of Tantric Buddhism.

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It is part of the Diamond Triangle with other nearby Buddhist sites such as Lalitgiri, Udayagiri and Langudi Hills

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