DHAULI GIRI SHANTI STUPA || KALINGA WAR || SAMRAT ASHOKA || DHAULI BHUBANESWAR #dhauligiri #vlog

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 Giri, also known as Dhauli, is a hillside in Odisha, India that's a significant historical and religious site. It's located on the banks of the Daya River, about 8 kilometers south of Bhubaneswar. Features: Dhauli Elephant: A 4-foot-tall rock-cut sculpture of an elephant that's believed to have been carved by local artisans under the patronage of Emperor Ashoka Ashoka's rock edicts: Messages of peace and Buddhism carved into the rock Shanti Stupa: Also known as the Peace Pagoda, this stupa is a memorial to the Kalinga War and Emperor Ashoka's conversion to Buddhism Chaityas and pillars: Built by Emperor Ashoka as part of his transformation to Buddhism Significance: The site of the Kalinga War between the Mauryan and Kalinga Kingdoms A place of pilgrimage for Buddhists A symbol of the transformation of Emperor Ashoka from a warlord to a peacemaker Activities: Visit the rock edicts and the Peace Pagoda See the many statues of Buddha in various positions Experience the light and sound show #dhauligiri #dhauli #shantistupa #peacepagoda #bhubaneswar #sslinkyblogz #blog #vlogs #viralvideo #trending Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.