15 June 2020, 05:30 am
Buddhist Remains of Vadnagar and Taranga in north Gujarat:
Programme Type
Talks
The Monasteries of Anandpur visited by Xuanzang

Illustrated lecture by Y.S. Rawat, former Director, Gujarat State Archaeology, Archaeological Survey of India

Archaeological research in recent years in the state of Gujarat has highlighted the importance of the region in Buddhist studies in India. The talk provides insight into these archaeological sites. It also emphasises the presence of Buddhist establishments both within and outside the fortified area of settlement as revealed at sites of Vadnagar and Taranga, located in proximity of each other

Video recording of the paper presented at the Conference on ‘Challenging Stereotypes in Early Buddhism’ organised by the Centre from 11th to 13th February 2019

https://vimeo.com/335555381