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Buddha Dhatu Jadi
Bandarban Golden Temple
বুদ্ধ ধাতু জাদি
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Religion
Affiliation Buddhism
Buddhist Temple
Sect Theravada Buddhism
District Bandarban
Region Chittagong
Deity Buddha
Festival Maha Pabbajja
Status Active
Location
Location Pulpara, Balaghata, Bandarban
Country Bangladesh
Buddha Dhatu Jadi is located in Bangladesh
Buddha Dhatu Jadi
Location in Bangladesh
Architecture
Founder U Pannya Jota Mahathera
Date established December 25, 1995; 28 years ago (1995-12-25)
Completed February 5, 2000; 24 years ago (2000-02-05)
Height (max) 60 ft (18 m)
Buddha Dhatu Jadi,Bandarban
Buddha Dhatu Jadi,Bandarban

The Buddha Dhatu Jadi (Burmese: ဗုဒ္ဓဓာတုစေတီ; also known as the Bandarban Golden Temple) is a Buddhist temple. It is located close to Balaghata town, in Bandarban City, in Bangladesh. Skandha or Dhatu means material remains of a holy person. In this temple, the relics belong to Buddha. It is the largest Theravada Buddhist temple with the second largest Buddha statue in Bangladesh.

The Bandaban Golden Temple belongs to the Theravada Buddhism order, which is practiced by the Chittagonian tribal people, a dominant ethnic group of Bandarban. It was built in 2000 in Arakanese architecture, an adoption of South East Asia style.

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