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 Sankisa lies in central Uttar Pradesh, 47
kms from Farrukhabad. It is believed to be
the place where Buddha, along with Brahma
and Devraj Indra descended after giving
sermons to his mother in heaven.
At the spot of descent stands a temple with
a statue of the Buddha. The place is also
known for a temple dedicated to Bisari Devi
and an excavated Ashokan Elephant Pillar.
There is also a collosal Shiva Linga here. A
large fair is held at Sankisa in the month
of Shravan (July-August).
How to get there
Air :- Nearest airport is Agra.
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