It is treated as the biggest Buddhist Seat of education of South Asia. It is a little village, 5 km west of Jamalganj in the bigger Rajshahi region, where the remnants of the most important and the largest known monastery south of the Himalayas has been excavated. This 7th century AD archaeological find covers an area of about 11 hectare. The entire organization, occupying a Quadrangular courtyard, procedures more than 300 meters and varies from 3.5 to 4.5 meters in height with an complex gateway complex on the north, there are 45 cells on the north and 44 in each of the further three sides, with a sum number of 177 accommodation.
The structural design of the pyramidal cruciform temple is deeply prejudiced by those of South-East Asia, particularly Myanmar and Java. It had taken its name from a high mountain, which looked like a Pahar or hillock. A site museum built lately houses a delegate collection of objects improved from the area. The excavated answer has also been conserved at the Veranda Research Museum at Rajshahi. The antiquities in the museum comprise terracotta plaques, images of dissimilar gods and goddesses, pottery, coin inscription, decorative bricks and other minor clay objects incorporated as world tradition site first in Bangladesh.
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