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Temple info -3818. Udayagiri Buddhist Complex, Odisha உதயகிரி புத்த வளாகம்,ஒதிஷா

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 Temple info -3818 கோயில் தகவல்-3818 Udayagiri Buddhist Complex – Odisha BY   KEVINSTANDAGEHOTOGRAPHY   ON   MARCH 24, 2020   • (  7 COMMENTS  ) Located 95 km north-east of Bhubaneswar, Udayagiri is the largest Buddhist complex in Odisha and together with  Ratnagiri  and Lalitgiri forms the “Diamond Triangle” of Buddhist complexes can can all be visited in a single day. The site is broadly divided into two distinct areas; known as Udayagiri 1 and Udayagiri 2, which corresponds to different excavation periods that occurred here between 1985 and 2004. What follows is a virtual tour of the site, which is likely to be more heavy with photographs and a little light on text, mostly because I took a ton of pictures and there is little information I could find about the site and the discoveries that have been made here. As always, click on the images to see them in a larger format. Sculptures and Stepped Well After a short walk from the car park you ...