Temples
Temples
Sacred temples with their own written histories
§Sacred Geography
How the 779 temples are distributed across the Indian subcontinent — by state, tradition, and era.
779
Total temples
46
States/Regions
31
Traditions
17th–18th c. CE
Earliest Era
By State
By Tradition
By Era
Varies
Ancient
Medieval-modern
9th c. CE
9th c.
9th–10th c. CE
12th c.
17th–18th c. CE
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Ajanta — The Painted Caves of the Sahyadri
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Kushinagar — Where the Buddha Attained Parinirvana
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Lumbini — Birthplace of the Buddha
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Mahabodhi Temple — Bodh Gaya
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Nalanda — The World's First Great University
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Sanchi — The Great Stupa
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