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INTACH discovers 6th-century old temple in Odisha

20/07/2021 06:40 PM | Click to read full article

The researchers of Odisha chapter of Indian National Trust for Art & Cultural Heritage (INTACH) have discovered a dilapidated ancient temple, dating back to the 6th or 7th century post-Gupta era in Odisha’s Puri district.

The temple dating back to the period when Buddhism had flourished in the then Kalingan kingdom is more than 1,400 years old.

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