Dataset::west_ghats

Buddhist monasteries of the Western Ghats a WHG dataset Hide Show Detail

Locations of early Buddhist rock-cut monasteries in the Western Ghats and Konkan coast regions of India. Only the caves cut between second century BCE and the early fifth century CE are included.

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Buddhist monasteries of the Western Ghats est. download time: 01 sec	55	LPF LP-TSV

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# Records)	55
WHG id	west_ghats_monast (693)
Description	Locations of early Buddhist rock-cut monasteries in the Western Ghats and Konkan coast regions of India. Only the caves cut between second century BCE and the early fifth century CE are included.
Creator	Gethin Rees
Uploaded/last modified	05 Oct 2020 / 06 Aug 2024
Source(s)	GPS, in person visits to the sites by the author
Contibutor(s)	Gethin Rees
Citation	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ara.2021.100307; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.609215