
Stupa 3 | Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh, India - Lonely Planet
Stupa 3 is northeast of the Great Stupa and similar in design, though smaller, with a single, rather fine gateway. It dates from the 2nd century BC and once contained relics of two important …
Sanchi - Wikipedia
The gateway of Stupa No 3, is the last of all the Satavahana gateways that were built at Sanchi. It is located to the immediate south of Stupa No 3, is smaller than the four gateways encircling …
Sanchi Stupa 3, Sanchi - Timings, History, Best Time to Visit
At a distance of 1.5 km from Sanchi Railway Station, Sanchi Stupa 3 or Stupa No.3 is a Buddhist stupa located in Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the Buddhist monuments in the historic …
Relics of Sariputta and Moggallana - Wikipedia
Sketch made by Cunningham of the relic caskets of Sariputta and Maha Moggallana found at Sanchi, Stupa No 3. As of 1999, no archaeological reports had confirmed findings of the relics …
The stupa - Smarthistory
The stupa (“stupa” is Sanskrit for heap) is an important form of Buddhist architecture, though it predates Buddhism. It is generally considered to be a sepulchral monument—a place of burial …
Sanchi Stupa No. 3 - Tripadvisor
Stupa No. 3 is located near the great stupa and has a crown on the hemispherical dome which has special religious importance. It has an umbrella made of polished stone and houses the …
Sanchi Stupa Number 3 Tourism (Sanchi) (2025) - A Complete …
Stupa number 3, specifically, is positioned within the complex of stupas at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh. This structure, though smaller than the Great Stupa (Stupa number 1), is significant …
Sanchi Stupa 3 - IndiaNetzone.com
Sanchi Stupa 3, though much smaller in dimensions (diameter 15 metres and height 8.23 metres excluding the crowning members), was modelled after Sanchi Stupa 1. It has only one …
Ancient India - art and archaeology
Stupa 3 was originally constructed in the 2d century BC, and repaired and enlarged in the 1st century BC - 1st century AD, in tandem with but lagging the more important Stupa 1. Stupa 3 …
Stupa No. 3, Sanchi - tourmet
Jul 31, 2014 · Stupa No. 3 is the only other stupa at site which has entrance gateway but only one flanking the main entrance. The style of construction is very similar to the Great Stupa …