[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989) › v2.c45.139 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c45.139 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c45.139 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c45.139](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c45.139) It has been stated above the Stūpa 1 did not yield any relics. But Stūpa 2 enshrined a relic-box with an inscription proclaiming that it contained the relics of many teachers. Inside the box were found small relic caskets \[12.8\] inscribed with the names of ten saints whose charred bones were enshrined within. Stūpa 3 had a relic chamber with two small boxes with the relics respectively of Śāriputra and Mahāmaudgalyāyana, two of the principal disciples of Buddha himself. - [Previous: v2.c45.138](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c45.138) - [Next: v2.c45.140](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c45.140) - [Up: v2.c45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c45) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c45.139](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c45.139) · Pramāṇa