Buddhist architecture: GK, General Studies and Current Affairs

Plaaces in news: Thotlakonda

October 25, 2019

The major part of the famous Mahastupa of the 2,000-year-old Buddhist heritage site of Thotlakonda has recently damaged due to heavy rains in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The dome of the Mahastupa is belonged to Heena ..

India’s biggest stucco sculpture unearthed in Telangana

May 1, 2019

Archaeologists in Telangana have recently unearthed a rare life-sized stucco sculpture from a Buddhist site at Phanigiri in Suryapet. It is considered to be the biggest stucco sculpture found in the excavations in the country ..