Dhauli
Appearance
Dhauli or Dhauligiri is a hill located on the banks of the river Daya, 8 km south of Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India.
Significance[edit]
Dhauli known for "Dhauli Santi Stupa", a peace pagoda monument which witnesses the great Kalinga War built by Japan Budhha Sangha and Kalinga Nippon Budhha Sangha.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Dhauli hill is presumed to be the area where the Kalinga War was fought.[6]
Images[edit]
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Shanti stupa Dhauli
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Picture of Dhauli Light and Sound Show
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Light and sound show in Dhaulagiri
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Sleeping Buddha statue at Dhauli Shanti Stupa
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Lion Sculpture at the entrance of Dhauli Shanti Stupa
References[edit]
- ^ "Odisha Tourism : Dhauligiri". odishatourism.gov.in. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Chowdhary, Charu (25 December 2018). "Dhauli Hills in Odisha is Home to The Stunning Shanti Stupa And More | India.com". www.india.com. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Shanti Stupa". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Floristic Diversity Assessment of Dhauligiri Hill and its Adjoining Areas of Bhubaneswar City, Odisha". ResearchGate. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Urmi: The Journal of the Odisha Society of Americas 49th Convention: For Annual Convention Held in 2017 at Dearborn, Michigan. Odisha Society of the Americas. p. 57.
- ^ "Kalinga War and its impact on Ashoks". India Video. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
External links[edit]
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