According to local legend, the Buddha visited Dhanyawadi during his life. In Dhanyawadi, the noblemen and the affluent donated their wealth and possessions (mainly gold and silver), to be melted and cast into an image of the Buddha.
According to local myth, the Buddha visited Dhanyawadi during his lifetime. In Dhanyawadi, the high-born individuals and the wealthy people gave away their wealth, mostly gold and silver, which were then molded into an image of the Buddha.