Sravasti

Sravasti
Antigua ciudad del nordeste de Uttar Pradesh, en el norte de la India.

En la época budista (s. VI BC–s. VI AD), fue la capital de Kosala y un próspero centro comercial. Estuvo también estrechamente asociada a la vida de Buda y a figuras importantes de la historia posterior del budismo. Entre sus ruinas destacan las de un monasterio.

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