Culture
Boudh is a new district but the civilization of Boudh area is as old as the oldest river valley civilizations of the world. As all civilization started on the banks of river and riverine passage was the mode of transport in the days of yore, people of Boudh claimed to be inheritors of rich culture. From 2nd century AD up to a period of one thousand years Boudh was an important seat of Buddhism,Savisim and Shakti cult in the country. Boudh is part of Kosali Culture.It was highly developed educationally and culturally during the Soma Vanshi period and also during the Gangas and Surya Vanshi period.
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