Recent excavation at Ratnagiri, Odisha, after 60 years, has uncovered significant Buddhist relics, bringing focus back to the region’s ‘Diamond Triangle’—Ratnagiri, Lalitgiri, and Udaygiri. The discovery highlights Odisha’s role in Vajrayana Buddhism. BulletsIn Excavation at Ratnagiri, Odisha, resumed after 60 years; new findings include a colossal Buddha head, palm, and ancient inscriptions. Ratnagiri is part












