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Bojjannakonda
News: Bojjannakonda, a centuries-old Buddhist heritage site in (at Sankaram, near Visakhapatnam) Andhra Pradesh, is set to become a major tourist attraction.
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• Bojjannakonda and Lingalametta are ancient Buddhist monasteries from the 3rd century BC. The main stupa at Bojjannakonda is a rock-carved structure covered with bricks and adorned with Buddha sculptures. Lingalametta boasts rows of rock-cut monolithic stupas.
• These sites show elements of all the three Buddhist phases: Theravada (Lord Buddha was considered a teacher), Mahayana (Buddhism was more devotional) and Vajrayana (Buddhist tradition was more practised as Tantra and in esoteric form)
• Visakhapatnam is famous for other Buddhist sites like Thotlakonda, Appikonda, and Bavikonda
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