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Sannati

Buddhist temple-stupa complex, northern Karnataka

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Sannati or Sannathi is a small village, located on the banks of the Bhima River in Chitapur taluk of Kalaburagi district of Northern Karnataka. It is known for the Chandrala Parameshwari Temple and the excavations by the Archaeological Survey of India done in 1986.

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Asoka reign (image)

274–232 BC

Discovery during temple collapse

1986

Excavation extent reported

2009

Conservation planning

2010

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Coordinates

16.83° N, 76.91° E