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Amaravati

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Amaravati (ŭ'mərävŭ`tē), ancient ruined city, Andhra Pradesh state, SE India, near the mouth of the Krishna River. The former capital of the Buddhist Andhra kingdom, it is a well-known archaeological site. Remains include a beautiful Buddhist stupa (1st cent. A.D.).


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I know now that it perfectly embodies spiritual joyousness, the distinquishing emotion of the Amaravati style, with figures of humans and gods dancing together so ecstatically that they seem to fly.
 
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