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Bookmark or Share- Nalanda mahavihara - WikipediaNalanda (IAST: Nālandā, pronounced [naːlən̪d̪aː]) was a renowned Buddhist mahavihara (great monastery) in ancient and medieval Magadha (modern-day Bihar), eastern India. Nalanda is considered to be among the greatest centers of learning in the ancient world.
- Nalanda: The university that changed the world - BBCFounded in 427 CE, Nalanda is considered the world's first residential university, a sort of medieval Ivy League institution home to nine million books that attracted 10,000 students...
- Nalanda Mahavihara - Archaeological Site of Nalanda (Nalanda University ...Nalanda, a large Buddhist monastery, now in ruins, was one of the most publicly acknowledged Mahaviharas of ancient India located in ancient Magadha kingdom (modern Bihar).
- Nalanda | History & Facts | BritannicaNalanda, ancient university and Buddhist monastic centre southwest of Bihar Sharif in central Bihar state, northeastern India. Nalanda’s traditional history dates to the time of the Buddha (6th–5th centuries bce) and Mahavira, the founder of the Jaina religion.
- Nalanda - New World EncyclopediaNalanda. The Stupa of Sariputta at Nalanda. In ancient India, Nālānda ( Sanskrit: meaning "giver of knowledge") was a once thriving monastic- university renowned both as a center of learning and for its large library of sacred texts.
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