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Monuments of Sravasti

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Monuments of Sravasti

 

City

Sravasti

State

Uttar Pradesh

Location

North  India

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About:

The Monuments in Sravasti is famous for plinths and foundations of temples and stupas that once were the main place of Buddhist activity. The Anandabodhi tree in Jetavana monastery, Gandhakuti (Buddha's hut) in Jetavana, Stupa of Angulimala, remains of City walls of Sravasti, with ancient city gate, the remains of Jetvana Monastery, the spot where Buddha performed the 'Twin Miracle', Anathapindika's Stupa, are the principal Monuments In Shravasti In Uttar Pradesh India. Few other beautiful Monuments in Sravasti Uttar Pradesh are to be found in Maheth and is said to be the actual site of the city of Sravasti. A cluster of ruins showing remains of city roads, buildings, walls are to be found here in Maheth.

  • Anathapindika's Stupa, Shravasti
  • Angulimala's Stupa, Shravasti

Sravasti has been identified with the remains at Saheth-Maheth, situated on the banks of the river Rapti. It was the capital of ancient Kosala kingdom and is sacred to the Buddhists because it is here that Lord Buddha performed the greatest of his miracles which include Buddha creating multiple image of self, which has been a favourite theme of Buddhist art. It is well-connected with good roads constructed under Buddhist-Circuit.

How to reach

 

Nearest Airport: Lucknow Airport

Nearest Railway Station: Balrampur/Gonda

Nearest Bus Station: Sravasti

 

 

Nearest Bus Station: Ajanta Foot Cave

 

 

 

 

Opening Hours

Opening Time: 06:00 AM

Closing Time : 06:00 PM

Temperature

During winter 08°C to 26°C and During summer 21°C to 41°C

Best Time to Visit

September  to March

 

Monument: Monuments of Sravasti

Indian Fees: Rs. 15/-

 SAARC: Rs. 15/-

BIMSTEC: Rs. 15/-

FOREIGNER: Rs. 200/-