However, archaeological excavations conducted at Langudi Hills during 1996-2006 resulted in the discovery of another site, with inscriptions describing the local monastery as puṣpa sabhar giriya, and identified by the excavators as Pushpagiri.
In contrast to previous findings, archaeological excavations at Langudi Hills from 1996-2006 uncovered a new site, featuring inscriptions that described a nearby monastery as puṣpa sabhar giriya, which was later confirmed by the excavators to be Pushpagiri.