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The '''Bodh Stupa''' is situated (29° 57′ 46″ N 76° 49′ 15″ E) near the Fine Arts Department in the north-east region of [[Kurukshetra University]], in [[Haryana]], 160 km from [[Delhi]], India. <br />
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== History ==<br />
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[[Yuan Chwang|Yuan Chawang]], a Chinese pilgrim, visited India. During his time he describes three Buddhist monasteries with more than 700 Hinayanists were at Thanesar. The remains of one of those stupas are between [[Brahma Sarovar|Brahma Sarovara]] and the Kurukshetra University. It is now protected by the Dept. of Archeological and Museum, Haryana.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://thebuddhistforum.com/buddhist-stupa-at-kurukshetra/|title=Buddhist Stupa At Kurukshetra|date=2012-03-31|website=The Buddhist Forum|language=en-US|access-date=2018-12-20}}</ref><br />
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== Architecture ==<br />
The height of the mound is around 4 meters from the ground level and surrounding over an area of approximately three acres of land. Five brunt brick structures were recovered during research at the mound. The first three structures belong to the [[Kushan Empire|Kushana]] period, second one related to the [[Gupta Empire|Gupta]] period, and the last ones belong to the [[Vardhana dynasty|Vardhana]] period and later medieval period. During [[Harsha]] period, the compound wall was built. It had support from the outer side and belonged to the structure called Stupa, was built in five phases. The compound wall is 3 meters wide and cleared up to 30meter.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[History_of_Haryana#Buddhism|Buddhist pilgrimage sites in Haryana]]<br />
* [[Buddhist pilgrimage sites]]<br />
* [[Buddhist pilgrimage sites in India]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
[http://archaeologyharyana.nic.in/sites/default/files/documents/signage-matter-5-12-17.pdf]<br />
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