Findings

Two intricately carved Buddhist pillars appropriated by the Saivites were noticed inside a house in Sivalayam of the village, offering evidence of the Ikshvaku period, dating to the 3rd century CE.

Site

06.02.2025

Buddhist Pillars, 3rd cen. CE (Ikshvaku dynasty), Sivalayam, Mattampally, Suryapet, Telangana

Call to Action

Appealed to the resident, highlighting their historical significance and requested that the pillars be shifted to a museum for proper preservation and protection for posterity.

Findings

Two intricately carved Buddhist pillars appropriated by the Saivites were noticed inside a house in Sivalayam of the village, offering evidence of the Ikshvaku period, dating to the 3rd century CE.

Site

06.02.2025

Buddhist Pillars, 3rd cen. CE (Ikshvaku dynasty), Sivalayam, Mattampally, Suryapet, Telangana

Call to Action

Appealed to the resident, highlighting their historical significance and requested that the pillars be shifted to a museum for proper preservation and protection for posterity.

MAP

Malaxmi Courtyard, Survey No. 157. Khajaguda
Village, Chitrapuri Colony Post. Hyderabd – 500104