Sankasya - संकस्य |
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Sankasya is 47 km from Farrukhabad in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is more popularly known as Sankisa. According to Buddhist mythology, it is believed that Buddha descended at this very place along with Brahma and Devraj Indra after giving discourses to his mother in heaven. The Buddhist traditions also say that all Buddhas descend to earth at this place.
| Type | Historical Place | Region Type | Gangetic Plain | Altitude | |||||
| District | Faruukhabad | State | Uttar Pradesh | Region | North | ||||
| Area | Population as per 2001 census | Languages | |||||||
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| Nearby Stations | SANGAT SGF | Nearby Airports | Lucknow Airport (LKO) | Nearby Places | Muhammadabad | ||||
| STD Code | 5854 | Pincode | 723121 | Other Names | |||||
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