{"product_id":"ancient-varanasi-an-archaeological-perspective-excavations-at-aktha-1","title":"Ancient Varanasi: an archaeological perspective (excavations at Aktha)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"65\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"63\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"135\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"135\"\u003ePublisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026amp; Booksellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"157\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"157\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"187\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"187\"\u003eEdition: 2009 (New Delhi)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"211\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"211\"\u003eISBN: 9788173053559\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"269\"\u003eSubject: Archaeology, History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"291\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"289\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"633\"\u003eThis book explores the early history of Varanasi and Sarnath, shedding light on the cultural, religious, and historical factors that shaped these iconic cities. It particularly highlights why Sarnath became the first site where Lord Buddha preached his teachings, providing detailed archaeological and historical insights into the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"933\"\u003eBy combining field studies, historical records, and archaeological evidence, the work offers a comprehensive understanding of Varanasi and Sarnath’s development over time. It is an essential resource for students, researchers, and enthusiasts of Indian history, archaeology, and Buddhist studies.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aryan Books International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50140106359088,"sku":"DRG.AryanBooksInternational_9788173053559","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/9788173053559_bd85c70b-8e24-446f-aea0-666c56bb836d.jpg?v=1757751493","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/ancient-varanasi-an-archaeological-perspective-excavations-at-aktha-1","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}