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2 days ago · Nalanda (IAST: Nālandā, pronounced [naːlən̪d̪aː]) was a renowned Buddhist mahavihara (great monastery) in ancient and medieval Magadha (modern-day Bihar), eastern India. [ 5 ][ 6 ][ 7 ] Widely considered to be among the greatest centres of learning in the ancient world, it was located near the city of Rajagriha (now Rajgir), roughly 90 kilometre...
3 days ago · Interesting Facts About Nalanda University. 1. In 2006, Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam proposed the revival of ancient Nalanda while addressing a joint session of the Bihar State Legislative Assembly. 2. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the new campus of Nalanda University in Rajgir, Bihar on June 19 2024. 3.
1 day ago · nalanda 15 Accused Found Guilty In Lodipur Massacre Case, Sentence To Be Pronounced On October 8 Bihar Nalanda Nalanda News: लोदीपुर नरसंहार मामले में 15 आरोपी दोषी करार, 8 अक्टूबर को सुनाई जाएगी सजा, जानें
1 day ago · Nalanda Mahavihara was established in the 5th century BC in the ancient Magadha Kingdom (modern Bihar, north-eastern India). The Nalanda site has connection dated back to the time of our Lord Buddha (5th – 6th century BCE) and his two chief disciples Venerable Sariputra and Venerable Moggallana.
Sep 1, 2024 · Nalanda was a renowned Buddhist mahavihara in ancient and medieval Magadha, eastern India. Widely considered to be among the greatest centres of learning in the...
Sep 19, 2024 · Nalanda, in eastern India's Bihar state, was once the most important Buddhist monastery in the world. The six excavated temples there are oriented approximately to the cardinal directions, but their east–west axes are tilted more than 4° south of east.
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2 days ago · Bhagwan Mahavir was the 24 th Jain Teerthankar who lived 5-6 centuries before the common era. He was born in Vaishali, also in Bihar. At Pawapuri, he attained Nirvana on Kartik Amavasya that we also celebrate as Deepawali. This makes Pawapuri one of the holiest places for Jain community.
