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Votive Or Offering Stupa - Nalanda Museum

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English: Votive Or Offering Stupa
Clay, Terracotta, Clay
9th - 10th Cent. CE.
Temple No. 12
Nalanda
Acc. No. - 04364, 03882, 04290
ASI NM G-2 S-3
Nalanda Museum
Votive stupa, constructed to commemorate visits or to gain spiritual benefits, usually at the site of prominent stupas which are regularly visited. In spite, a large number of such stupas containing depiction of Buddhist mantras and sutras on it and imbedded in it's core in shape of small tablets or seals have also been found.
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