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Mainamati is located almost 8 miles from the town of Comilla, Bangladesh. It is the home of one of the most important Buddhist archielogical sites of the region. There are a number of Buddhist sites in this region, dating approximately from 7th to 12th centuries AD. Comilla Cantonment is located nearby and houses a beautiful colonial era cemetery. Comilla (3085. ... Statues of Buddha such as this, the Tian Tan Buddha statue in Hong Kong, remind followers to practice right living. ...


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  • Banglapedia (http://search.com.bd/banglapedia/Content/HT/M_0078.HTM)

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Mainamati - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (216 words)
Mainamati (Bangla: ময়নামতি) is located almost 8 miles from the town of Comilla, Bangladesh.
The center piece of Buddhist sites at Mainamati is the Salban Vihara, almost in the middle of the Mainamati-Lalmai hill range.
It is clearly a Vihara, or an educational center with reasidential facilities.
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