▁sub gen us ▁? ▁ ▁Hel cion ▁con color ▁( K ra uss , ▁ 1 8 4 8 ) ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : Pat ell idae <0x0A> </s> ▁Ch and av aram ▁Buddh ist ▁site ▁is ▁an ▁ancient ▁Buddh ist ▁site ▁in ▁Ch and av aram ▁village ▁in ▁P rak as am ▁district ▁in ▁the ▁Indian ▁state ▁of ▁And h ra ▁Pr adesh . ▁Situ ated ▁on ▁the ▁bank ▁of ▁G und lak amma ▁River , ▁the ▁site ▁is ▁ ▁north west ▁of ▁Don ak onda ▁railway ▁station . ▁The ▁Ch and av aram ▁Buddh ist ▁site ▁was ▁built ▁between ▁the ▁ 2 nd ▁century ▁B CE ▁and ▁the ▁ 2 nd ▁century ▁CE ▁during ▁the ▁Sat av ah ana ▁dynast y ▁and ▁was ▁discovered ▁by ▁Dr . ▁Vel uri ▁V enk ata ▁Kr ish na ▁S as try ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 4 . ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁first ▁of ▁its ▁kind ▁in ▁the ▁state ▁of ▁And h ra ▁Pr adesh , ▁the ▁Ch and av aram ▁Buddh ist ▁site ▁was ▁constructed ▁between ▁the ▁ 2 nd ▁century ▁B CE ▁and ▁the ▁ 2 nd ▁century ▁CE . ▁It ▁was ▁an ▁active ▁center ▁for ▁Buddh ist ▁religious ▁activities , ▁and ▁was ▁also ▁inhab ited ▁at ▁the ▁time . ▁The ▁age ▁of ▁the ▁site ▁was ▁determined ▁by ▁the ▁carbon ▁d ating ▁of ▁artifact s ▁discovered ▁during ▁exc av ation . ▁The ▁sculpt ural ▁pan els ▁in ▁the ▁site ▁are ▁of ▁the ▁Am ar av ati ▁school ▁which ▁also