After realizing the might of the Chola dynasty that invaded Sri Lanka in Thanjavur, I headed to my next destination, Madurai.

From the airport in this city, I headed to Delhi to begin my tour of Buddhist sites, but first I decided to stop by the Minakshi Amman Temple, one of the representative Hindu temples in South India.

Now, the third expedition to India is about to begin.

My first destination was the ancient capital of South India, Thanjavur.

I was here in Thanjavur to finish up the remainder of my Sri Lankan Buddhist travelogue before visiting the places associated with the Buddha.

What kind of country was the Chola Dynasty, the great power that engulfed Sri Lanka in the 11th century? We visited the capital of the Chola Dynasty.

My last journey started in early February 2024: ・・・・

This is the end of my journey through Buddhism and religion. In this article I will share my thoughts and this journey with you.