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Karumadikkuttan

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thumb|250px|Statue of Karumadikkuttan

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Subclass of
stupa
Part of
Buddhism
Country
India
Material used
granite
Location
Alappuzha
Image
Karumadikkuttan at karumadi, Alappuzha.jpg
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Karumadikkuttan

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Preservation and local significance
  • Scholarly debates
  • Date and cultural context
  • History and setting
  • Description
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

thumb|250px|Statue of Karumadikkuttan

Karumadikkuttan (), literally 'boy from Karumady', is a famous three-foot-tall black granite Buddha statue located in the village of Karumadi, in the Ambalappuzha taluk of Alappuzha district, Kerala, India. It is believed to date from the 9th to 14th century.

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