Madhya Pradesh is set to reignite its archaeological efforts by resuming excavation at the colossal Buddhist stupa located at Vaishya Tekri in Ujjain. Dating back to the era of Emperor Ashoka, this ancient monument, potentially predating Sanchi, was initially unearthed in 1938, revealing a structure larger than any known Buddhist site. Scholars suggest its design was influenced by Ashoka’s wife, Devi, highlighting the importance of this site in historical discovery.
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