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The Ashoka Pillar: Showcase the Ashoka pillar, a monolithic pillar with inscriptions by Emperor Ashoka promoting Buddhist principles, standing near the stupa. #sanchiashokapillar #buddhistedicts

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Unveiling the Symbolism: Delve into the symbolic meaning behind the carvings on the Sanchi Stupa, including Dharma wheels, lotus flowers, and various animals. #sanchisymbolism #buddhisticonography

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The Life of the Buddha in Stone: Highlight the panels showcasing significant events from the Buddha's life, like his birth, enlightenment, and first sermon. #sanchibuddhalife #buddhisthistory

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Jataka Tales Come Alive: Explain how the sculptures on the Sanchi Stupa depict Jataka tales, stories from the Buddha's previous lives, offering valuable life lessons. #sanchijatakatales #buddhistteachings

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Sharing Your Sanchi Stupa Experience: Encourage followers to share their experiences and photos of the Sanchi Stupa using #sanchidarshan. #travelgram #indiaexploration

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Dating back to the 3rd century BCE, the Sanchi Stupa is one of the oldest stone structures in India. This Buddhist monument features intricate carvings depicting the life of Buddha and the teachings of Buddhism.