page_title: Jagaddala Mahavihara
section_title: Excavation and UNESCO status
hierarchical_section_title: Jagaddala Mahavihara / Excavation and UNESCO status
caption_attribution_description: English: One of the cells for Buddhist for accommodation
context_page_description: Jagaddala Mahavihara was a Buddhist monastery and seat of learning in Varendra, a geographical unit in present north Bengal in Bangladesh. It was founded by the later kings of the Pāla dynasty, probably Ramapala, most likely at a site near the present village of Jagdal in Dhamoirhat Upazila in the north-west Bangladesh on the border with India, near Paharapur. Some texts also spell the name Jaggadala.
context_section_description: In 1999 Jagaddala was submitted as tentative site for inclusion on the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites. UNESCO reports that excavation has revealed "an extensive mound, 105 metres long by 85 metres, which represents the archaeological remains of a Buddhist monastery . . . finds have included terracotta plaques, ornamental bricks, nails, a gold ingot and three stone images of deities.
caption: Jagaddala Mahavihara 2
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