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Dhauli

Hill of Odisha, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Dhauli or Dhauligiri is a hill located on the banks of the river Daya, 8 km south of Bhubaneswar in Odisha, India.

Significance

Dhauli is known for "Dhauli Santi Stupa", a peace pagoda monument built by Japan Budhha Sangha and Kalinga Nippon Budhha Sangha.[1][2][3][4][5]

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Shanti Stupa (Peace Pagoda) at Dhauligiri
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The Dhauli Major Rock Inscription of Ashoka. The front is shaped as an elephant. Dhauli, Puri District, India.
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Dhauli edicts of Ashoka.

Dhauli hill is presumed to be the area where the Kalinga War was fought.[6]

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