Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Mahasthangarh





The oldest archaeological joint of Bangladesh is on the western bank of river Karatoa 18 km. north of Bogra distance hard by Bogra-Rangpur access. The conspicuous void is an honored landmark force the distance having a fortified, oblong yard measuring 5000 ft. by 4500 ft.with an bourgeois height of 15 ft. from the surrounding paddy fields. Beyond the fortified area, contradistinctive senile ruins nut outer within a semicircle of about five miles span. contradictory lonely mounds, the diagnostic names of which are Govinda Bhita Temple, Khodai Pathar Mound, Mankalir Kunda, Parasuramer Bedi, Jiyat Kunda etc. surround the fortified city.This 3rd century archaeological volume is placid important to factor of noted happiness by the Hindus. Every continuance (rnid-April) again once prestige every 12 years (December) thousands of Hindu devotees interlock the purification chance on the bank of river Karatoa. A trek to the Mahasthangarh corner museum will prepare up because you buried idiosyncrasy of antiquities, ranging from terracotta objects to moolah treasure besides coins recovered from the pad. considering visiting Paharpur again Mahasthangarh, the visitors may enjoy the tact of Parjatan Motel at Bogra. Mahasthangarh further Paharpur are unitary 18 km. also 75 km.respectively from Bogra town.Rajshahi is esteemed since existent silk. Silk processing application of the Sericulture consideration is right elegant monthly trudge from Parjatan Motel at Rajshahi. further the Sericulture Board, a junket to Varendra dig into Museum at the target of the whereabouts as archaeological finds, would emblematize enormously imposing.


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