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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Sravasti Tourist Places


Most welcome to Sravasti tourist places, here we have tried to best provide the beautiful tourist places of Sravasti,Today here are most popular ancient places that all are located within and around the Sravasti city.

Today the city of Shravasti is a famous religious & ancient remains site for Buddhism, Jainism & Ashokas Tradition, So Shravasti is one of the most popular Tourist Places for visitors, pilgrims & monks,  that comes here from all over India and also foreign countries. Sravasti is the place of the most important Archaeological and religious remains,that described below in details.

Jetvana Garden/Jetvana Mahavihara

Shravasti is the place where the Lord Gautam Buddha used to stay the Jetavana-Maha Vihara, today this place is also known as Jetvana Garden, and Jetvana Vihar, it was constructed by a rich business man of Shravasti, Sudatta.

Ananda Bodhi Tree

Ananda Bodhi tree planted by Lord Gautam Buddha disciple, to the north-east of Gandha Kuti & Kosamba kuti in the Jetvana Garden. This tree is present at this time also here from those times.

Kachchi Kuti

This is the most important excavated structure situated in the Mahet.It is identified with the stupa of Sudata popularly known as anathpindika. It is known as kachchi Kuti in view of the fact that a sadhu made temporary shrine of Kachcha bricks on the top of this structure.from Kachchi Kuti there are pathways leading to the city gates Nausahra Darwaza and Kand Bhari Darwaza.

Pakki Kuti

This monument located in Mahet known as Pakki Kuti is excavated remains of stupa it is identified with the stupa of Angulimala. It is also stated to have been built as "Hall of Law" in the honour of Lord Budha by king Prasenjit.

Angulimala Stupa: (the Cave of Angulimala Dakoo)

Where the cave of Angulimala Dakoo, is very famous and it is placed just half K.M far from the main road of Shravasti.The Angulimala Dakoo was very mouch affecteted by Lord Gautam Budha and their preaches.

Five Gateways

The five gateway of the city, as described in Buddhist literature like Rajgarh Darwazas, Naushera Darwazas, kandbari Darwazas, Somnath Darwazas and Imli Darwazas, may be seen even currently by the evidence of their dilapidated remains.


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