Bamiyan Buddhas – UPSC Prelims
Bamiyan Buddhas: The Bamiyan Buddha statues, cut from sandstone cliffs, are said to have dated back to the 5th century […]
Bamiyan Buddhas: The Bamiyan Buddha statues, cut from sandstone cliffs, are said to have dated back to the 5th century […]
Hampi Stone Chariot: It is an iconic monument located in front of Vijaya Vittala Temple in Hampi, Karnataka. Stone Chariot
The Ministry of Tourism organised their latest webinar titled Hampi- Inspired by the past; Going into the future under Dekho
Mamallapuram The place is also known as Seven Pagodas or Mahabalipuram. Marco Polo and other Europeans named it Seven Pagodas.
What is Reclining Buddha? Reclining Buddha is a statue or image of Buddha lying down on his right side. It
About Lingaraj Temple Lingaraja Temple is a temple dedicated to Shiva and is one of the oldest temples in Bhubaneswar,
Nodal Authority: Monuments of National Importance are designated by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). What is a National Monument? ‘Ancient Monument’
St George Orthodox church is believed to be established in AD 950 but some experts say it was built in
Construction: It is believed to be constructed in the 12th century by King Anatavarman Chodaganga Deva of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty. Mythology:
Location: This temple is located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Meaning of the Name: The temple derives its name from the combination of topographical