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Buddha Parinirvana Pillar – Telangana
June 30 , 2026
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- A rare four-sided stone pillar with a Buddha Parinirvana sculpture was discovered in Bhimsari village, Adilabad district, Telangana.
- The 10th-century CE pillar combines Buddhist, Vaishnavite, and Shaivite carvings on a single monument.
- Its four sides depict Buddha Parinirvana, Vishnu Sayana Murti, a heroic warrior, and Uma Lingana Murti.
- Parinirvana refers to the final passing away of Gautama Buddha at Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh.
- The discovery is the first known monument of its kind in Telangana, highlighting the coexistence of multiple religious traditions in the medieval Deccan.
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