Viratnagar
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Viratnagar previously known as Bairat or Bairath is a town in Kotputli-Behror district of Rajasthan, India.
The city as seen from Bairat Temple
Bairat Temple
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Bairat Temple is a freestanding Buddhist temple, a Chaityagriha, located about a mile southwest of the city Viratnagar, Rajasthan, India, on a hill locally called "Bijak-ki-Pahari". The temple is of a
Viratnagar
…had Kuru and Surasena mahajanapadas to its north and east respectively. Bairat was a part of the Mauryan Empire. The ruins of the Bijak-ki-pahadi (Bairat Temple), a Buddhist Chaitya (chapel) from the 3rd century BCE located in Bairat, are the oldest free-standing Buddhist structures in India. The town is also…
Remains of Bairat Temple
Excavation Site, Bairat
Bairat Temple
Monastic Cells at Bairat