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- ἡ καὶ Διονυσόπολις 'also Dionysopolis'. It also appears in sources as Nagarahara, and was situated between the Kabul River and the Indus, in present-day...
- Nagarahara has a 300 feet high stupa built by Ashoka, with marvellous sculptures. Xuanzang paid homage by circling it. Both Lampaka and Nagarahara countries...
- H. Hodivala, the name of the province derives from the Sanskrit term Nagarahara, which appears in a 9th-century inscription discovered at Ghosrawa in...
- preserved in the library of a monastery of the Dharmaguptaka sect in Nagarāhāra", according to Richard Salomon. The collection includes a variety of known...
- kshatriya king holding sway over ten neighbouring states, including Lampaka, Nagarahara, Gandhara and Bannu. Until the 9th century AD, Kapiśi remained the second...
- conversion to Islam Buddhabhadra, 5th century monk and translator born in Nagarahāra (modern-day Jalalabad) Cave system, stupa and monastery at Samangan, Takht-i-rustam...
- preserved in the library of a monastery of the Dharmaguptaka sect in Nagarāhāra." In 1994, the British Library acquired a group of some eighty Gandharan...
- request was granted by Devapala. He appointed the Brahmin Viradeva (of Nagarahara, present-day Jalalabad) as the head of the Nalanda monastery. The Buddhist...
- preserved in the library of a monastery of the Dharmaguptaka sect in Nagarāhāra Afghanistan." Among the Dharmaguptaka Gandhāran Buddhist texts in the...
- (ISBN 0-691-03680-2) Simpson, William (1881). "Art. VII.—On the Identification of Nagarahara, with reference to the Travels of Hiouen-Thsang". Journal of the Royal...