Bairat

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Bairat is a historic town in Rajasthan, India, known for its ancient Buddhist archaeological remains and connections to the Mauryan period.

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Bairat canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
historic town
administrativeDivision tehsil in Jaipur district
associatedWith Ashoka
early Buddhist sangha
climate semi-arid
country India
governedBy Government of India
Government of Rajasthan
hasArchaeologicalRemainsOf Buddhist monastery
rock-cut architecture
stupa
hasArchaeologicalSignificance Mauryan-period Buddhist architecture
inscriptions from Mauryan era
hasCulturalSignificance early spread of Buddhism in western India
hasSiteType archaeological mound
religious site
settlement
heritageStatus protected monument
historicalPeriod 3rd century BCE
Maurya Empire
knownFor Ashokan-era structures
Bairat Buddhist site
Mauryan-period remains
ancient Buddhist archaeological remains
languageSpoken Hindi
Rajasthani
locatedIn Aravalli region of Gujarat
surface form: Aravalli region

Jaipur district
Rajasthan
northern India
locatedNear Jaipur
partOf Indian cultural heritage
Rajasthan’s archaeological heritage
region northwestern India
religiousTradition Buddhism
stateCapitalNearest Jaipur
timeZone Indian Standard Time
transportConnection connected by road to Jaipur
UTCOffset +05:30

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Dhundhar includesTown Bairat