Maynamati|History of Maynamati,
Maynamati is a historical place located in Comilla district.Mainamati is the most historic place in the Lalmai region discovered so far.At present the ruined pile of Mainamati can be seen it is basically part of the ancient city and Buddhist monastery.
In this episode we will learn about Mainamati and its history.
Mainamati was once a very important place in Bengal. It was here that the capital of Bengal was formed at that time. It is estimated that settlements were formed here before 3000 BC. At one time this area was the source of education culture. Mainamati was named after Mainamati, the wife of Manik Chandra, a Chandra dynasty king, in the 10th century.
Mainamati was a place of pilgrimage for the followers of Buddhism. It was part of the Samadhan kingdom. Shalban Bihar is one of the archeological sites excavated at Mainamati in Comilla. Kotbari is located in the middle of the Lalmai hills. This place is called Shalban Bihar as there was once a dense garden of willow trees around the monastery. This monastery looks like Paharpur Buddhist monastery but is small in size.
Archaeological excavations have uncovered the remains of the monastery About 400 gold and silver coins, Numerous terracotta slabs or terracotta, Seals and clay statues have been found. These bear witness to ancient archeological specimens.
This time we will know about the installations of Mainamati. First we will know about Kotila Mura. Kotila Mura is an archeological site in Comilla cantonment area. It is located about two miles south of the Dhaka-Comilla highway and about three miles north of Shalban Bihar. Kotila Mura is one of the important historical places of Lalmai hills. After excavating the soil of this place, three mounds were discovered.
Itkhola Mora is located in Mainamati, Comilla region of Bangladesh. This place has been used as a brick burning mine since ancient times. And this is why it has been named.
The palace of Queen Mainamati.
Rani Mainamati Palace is located in Mainamati Union, Comilla District, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh.Locally it is known as Rani Mainamati Palace. It is known that its excavation work was started in 1988. Several terracotta slabs and ornate bricks were discovered here after the excavation work was completed. After the excavation work was completed, analysts speculated that This palace dates back to the eighth to twelfth centuries. At present Rani Mainamati's palace is located on the east side of Comilla-Sylhet highway.