Shravasti
Shravasti, a town in northern Uttar Pradesh, was the capital of the ancient Indian kingdom of Kosala, along the Rapti River. It is one of the most revered Indian sites in Buddhism, where the Buddha lived most after his enlightenment, taught many of his sūtras and converted many of his disciples.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Uttar Pradesh, India
- Also known as: “Mahet”, “Saheth Maheth”, “Saheth-Maheth”, “Sahetha-Mahetha”, “Sāvatthī”, “Seth Mahet”, “Srābastī”, “Sravasti”, “Srāvastī”, and “Śrāvastī”
Shravasti
- Categories: ancient city, capital city, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Balrampur, Awadh, Uttar Pradesh, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Shravasti” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Shravasti”
- Bengali: “শ্রাবস্তী”
- Burmese: “သာဝတ္ထိမြို့(အိန္ဒိယနိုင်ငံ)”
- Cebuano: “Set Mahet”
- Chinese: “室羅伐悉底國”
- Chinese: “舍卫城”
- Chinese: “舍衛國”
- Chinese: “舍衛城”
- Chinese: “舍衞城”
- Czech: “Savatthí”
- Czech: “Sávatthí”
- Czech: “Šrávastí”
- Dutch: “Shravasti”
- Esperanto: “Ŝravastio”
- French: “Savatthi”
- French: “Sāvatthī”
- French: “Shravasti”
- French: “Sravasti”
- German: “Shravasti”
- Gujarati: “શ્રાવસ્તી”
- Hebrew: “שרוואסטי”
- Hindi: “श्रावस्ति”
- Hindi: “श्रावस्ती”
- Hindi: “सहेत-महेत”
- Hungarian: “Srávasztí”
- Indonesian: “Sawati”
- Italian: “Shravasti”
- Japanese: “サーヴァッティー”
- Japanese: “シュラーヴァスティー”
- Japanese: “舎衛城”
- Korean: “슈라바스티”
- Magahi: “श्रावस्ती”
- Marathi: “श्रावस्ती”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sià-ōe-siâⁿ”
- Newari: “श्रावस्ती”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shravasti”
- Norwegian: “Shravasti”
- Oriya: “ଶ୍ରାବସ୍ତୀ”
- Persian: “شراوستی”
- Russian: “Шравасти”
- Sanskrit: “श्रावस्ती”
- Sinhala: “ශ්රාවස්ති”
- Sinhala: “ශ්රාවස්තී”
- Sinhala: “සාවත්ථි”
- Slovenian: “Shravasti”
- Slovenian: “Šravasti”
- Tamil: “சிராவஸ்தி”
- Telugu: “శ్రావస్తి”
- Thai: “กรุงสาวัตถี”
- Thai: “เมืองสาวัตถี”
- Thai: “สาวัตถี”
- Tibetan: “མཉན་ཡོད་”
- Urdu: “شراوستی”
- Vietnamese: “Shravasti”
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