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Mahavihara (
Mahāvihāra) is the
Sanskrit and Pali term for a
great vihara (centre of
learning or
Buddhist monastery) and is used to
describe a monastic...
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Nalanda (IAST: Nālandā,
pronounced [naːlən̪d̪aː]) was a
renowned Buddhist mahavihara (great monastery) in
ancient and
medieval Magadha (modern-day Bihar),...
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Somapura Mahavihara (Bengali: সোমপুর মহাবিহার, romanized: Shompur Môhabihar) or
Paharpur Buddhist Vihara (Bengali: পাহাড়পুর বৌদ্ধ বিহার, romanized: Pāhāṛpur...
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Raktamrittika Mahavihara was a
renowned mahavihara (Buddhist
monastic university) in
ancient Bengal (modern-day West Bengal), India. It was
located in...
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Jagaddala Mahavihara (fl. late 11th
century - mid-12th century) was a
Buddhist monastery and seat of
learning in Varendra, a
geographical unit in present...
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Anuradhapura Maha
Viharaya was an
important mahavihara or
large Buddhist monastery for
Theravada Buddhism in Sri Lanka. King
Devanampiya Tissa of Anuradhapura...
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Important ancient institutions of
learning in
ancient India are the
Buddhist Mahaviharas of Takshashila,
Kashmir Smast, Nalanda, Valabhi, Pushpagiri, Odantapuri...
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early ninth century. It was one of the
three most
important Buddhist Mahaviharas of its time in India,
along with
Nalanda and Odantapuri. Its location...
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Nalanda Mahavihara (NNM) is an
institute deemed to be a
university located in Nalanda, Bihar, India. It was
established in 1951
under Rajendra Prasad...
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Mahabodhi Temple (literally: "Great
Awakening Temple") or the Mahābodhi
Mahāvihāra, a
UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ancient, but
restored Buddhist temple...
