The story of Gilgit Kargah Buddha.

The historical statue of Buddha located in Napura village  the outskirts of Gilgit city, commonly known as Gargah Buddha but in the Shina language of Gilgit-Baltistan

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Gargah Buddha is an important historical archaeological site

that traces the ancient history of Gilgit-Baltistan and is believed by experts to have been carved out of a high rock in the 7th century...

Buddhist followers from Korea visited Gilgit-Baltistan

Buddha statue is not only of interest to foreign tourists,Buddhists around the world are devoted to i and Buddhists and tourists visit every year

The Saddharmapu

University of Freiburg Professor Oskar von Hanber titled his research paper 

which are written the names of the nobles and kings who donated to build Buddha statues on the mountain rock.

Gilgit Manuscripts:

The manuscripts found at Nipura are called Gilgit Manuscripts, and the names of the rulers of Bilor Shahi period are also mentioned in them. In which Srideva Shahi Surendra Vikarma 

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