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Ashoka with his Queen, at Sannati (Kanaganahalli Stupa), 1st-3rd century CE. [3] [4] The words "RΔya Asoko" (ππΈπ¬ π π²πππ) in Brahmi script inscribed on the relief identify king Ashoka as the subject matter. [5] Kanaganahalli is the excavation site of the Archaeological Survey of India. [6]
Kanaganahalli is 3 km from Sannati, which is also on the banks of the river Bhima. As this is an important Buddhist site, Govt of Karnataka and ASI are planning to develop it as an international Buddhist center. [8] It is the place where an ancient Buddhist Mahastupa site was found. [9]
Pre-historic site Rajankullur: Gulbarga Upload Photo: N-KA-D260 Ancient site Udchan: Gulbarga Upload Photo: N-KA-D261 Ancient excavated site remains of Buddhist Stupa Kanaganahalli: Gulbarga Upload Photo
An important Buddhist site, Kanaganahalli is 3 km from Sannati, which is also on the banks of the river Bhima. It is the place where an ancient Buddhist Mahastupa site was found. Sannati village in Chitapur Taluk along the banks of the river Bhima where rock edicts of the period of the King Ashoka and a possible early Buddhist settlement has ...
A ~5–6 m thick reddish-brown soil-silt layer is seen in the archeological site. Archaeological remains are found in a layer of gravelly silty sand; below this layer a greenish-grey clayey silt layer is exposed. A portion of the archaeological site was excavated to a depth of 2.47 m, and artefacts were recovered from a depth of 1.34–1.63 m.
The date and place of origin of the Satavahanas, as well as the meaning of the dynasty's name, are a matter of debate among historians. Some of these debates have happened in the context of regionalism, with the present-day Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana being variously claimed as the original homeland of the Satavahanas.
Simuka is mentioned as the first king in a list of royals in a Satavahana inscription at Naneghat. [4] The various Puranas have different names for the founder of the Andhra dynasty: Shishuka in Matsya Purana, Sipraka in Vishnu Purana, Sindhuka in Vayu Purana, Chhesmaka in Brahmanda Purana, and Shudraka or Suraka in Kumarika Khanda of Skanda Purana. [11]
Maski is a town and an archaeological site in the Raichur district of the state of Karnataka, India. [1] It lies on the bank of the Maski river which is a tributary of the Tungabhadra. Maski derives its name from Mahasangha or Masangi . The site came into prominence with the discovery of a minor rock edict of Emperor Ashoka by C. Beadon in 1915 ...