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	A 2000-year-old Vanar Sena [[terracotta]] was found here, possibly related to the ‘Vanar Sena’ of [[Lord Rama]]. Numerous artifacts related to [[Buddha]] had been excavated at this site.<ref name="TourismGov1"/><ref name="Tribune1"/>		A 2000-year-old Vanar Sena [[terracotta]] was found here, possibly related to the ‘Vanar Sena’ of [[Lord Rama]]. Numerous artifacts related to [[Buddha]] had been excavated at this site.<ref name="TourismGov1"/><ref name="Tribune1"/>

			== Nearby related sites ==

			[[Adi Badri, Haryana\|Adi Badri]],[[Amadalpur]], [[Buria]], [[Chhachhrauli]], [[Chaneti Buddhist Stupa]], [[Kapal Mochan]] are other ancient sites.

	== See also==		== See also==

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{{Buddhism|terse=1}}

'''Sugh Ancient Mound''', also known as the Ancient Site of Sugh, is located in the village of [[Amadalpur]] Dayalgarh, in the [[Yamunanagar|Yamunanagar district]] of [[Haryana]], [[India]]. [[Suryamandir-Tirth]] in [[Amadalpur]] is nearby.<ref name="TourismGov1">{{cite web |url=http://haryanatourism.gov.in/Destination/ancient-site-of-sugh|title=Ancient site of Sugh|website=HaryanaTourism.gov.in|publisher=Haryana Tourism Corporation Limited |access-date=2018-04-23}}</ref> Buddhist [[stupa]] here is identified with the [[Srughna]].

The circumference of the mound is about 5 km and it is situated on the west bank of the [[Yamuna]] river flood-plains.

As featured in [[Hiuen Tsang|Hiuen Tsang's]] travel accounts of India, the Sugh mound has ancient associations with the town of [[Shrughna]]. It also has a historical significance for Buddhists, Hindus and Jains.<ref name="TourismGov1"/><ref name="Tribune1">{{cite web |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana/dc-orders-probe-into-damage-to-ancient-sugh-mound/419006.html |title=DC orders probe into damage to ancient Sugh mound |last=Sharma|first=Shriv Kumar |date=2018-06-08 |publisher=The Tribune, India. |access-date=2018-04-23}}
</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://archaeologyharyana.nic.in/sites/default/files/documents/List-of-Protected-Monuments-in-Haryana-with-notification-no.pdf |title=List of Protected Monuments in Haryana with notification no. |website=Archaeology Haryana|publisher=Department of Archaeology and Museums, Haryana |access-date=2018-04-23}}</ref>

The ancient [[Chaneti Buddhist Stupa]] is located nearby.

==Excavation==

Excavation was undertaken by [[Suraj Bhan (archaeologist)|Dr. Suraj Bhan]] from the Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology at [[Panjab University]]. Additional excavation was conducted by Shri M. Acharya and Shri D. S. Malik of the Department of Archaeology & Museums, Government of Haryana.<ref name="TourismGov1"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://archaeologyharyana.nic.in/sites/default/files/documents/signage-matter-5-12-17.pdf |title=Signage matter|date=2017-12-05 |website=Archaeology Haryana|access-date=2018-04-23}}</ref>

A 2000-year-old Vanar Sena [[terracotta]] was found here, possibly related to the ‘Vanar Sena’ of [[Lord Rama]]. Numerous artifacts related to [[Buddha]] had been excavated at this site.<ref name="TourismGov1"/><ref name="Tribune1"/>

== See also==
* [[Bodh Stupa]]
* [[History_of_Haryana#Buddhism|Buddhist pilgrimage sites in Haryana]]
* [[Buddhist pilgrimage sites]]
* [[Buddhist pilgrimage sites in India]]

== References ==
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{{Haryana}}

[[Category:Archaeological sites in India]]
[[Category:State Protected Monuments in Haryana]]
[[Category:Buddhist pilgrimage sites in India]]
[[Category:Buddhist sites in India]]
[[Category:Stupas in India]]

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	* [[Buddhist pilgrimage sites]]
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