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Hill of Odisha, India

Dhauli or Dhauligiri is a hill located on the banks of the river Daya, 8 km south of Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India.

Significance

Dhauli is known for "Dhauli Santi Stupa", a peace pagoda monument built by Japan Budhha Sangha and Kalinga Nippon Budhha Sangha.

Shanti Stupa (Peace Pagoda) at Dhauligiri
The Dhauli Major Rock Inscription of Ashoka. The front is shaped as an elephant. Dhauli, Puri District, India.
Dhauli edicts of Ashoka.

Dhauli hill is presumed to be the area where the Kalinga War was fought.

Images

  • Shanti stupa Dhauli Shanti stupa Dhauli
  • Picture of Dhauli Light and Sound Show Picture of Dhauli Light and Sound Show
  • Light and sound show in Dhaulagiri Light and sound show in Dhaulagiri
  • Sleeping Buddha statue at Dhauli Shanti Stupa Sleeping Buddha statue at Dhauli Shanti Stupa
  • Lion Sculpture at the entrance of Dhauli Shanti Stupa Lion Sculpture at the entrance of Dhauli Shanti Stupa

References

  1. "Odisha Tourism : Dhauligiri". odishatourism.gov.in. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. 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.
  3. "Shanti Stupa". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. "Floristic Diversity Assessment of Dhauligiri Hill and its Adjoining Areas of Bhubaneswar City, Odisha". ResearchGate. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  5. 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.
  6. "Kalinga War and its impact on Ashoks". India Video. Retrieved 2 April 2011.

External links

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