- one
million tourists every year. In
ancient times,
Taxila was
known as
Takṣaśilā in
Sanskrit (per IAST) and as Takkhasilā in Pali. The city's Sanskrit...
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royal court of King Bimbisāra. As he grew up, Jīvaka
decided to
travel to
Takṣaśilā, to
learn traditional medicine from a well-respected teacher. He turned...
- The
university of
ancient Taxila (ISO:
Takṣaśilā Viśvavidyālaya) was a
center of the
Gurukula system of
Brahmanical education in Taxila, Gandhara, in...
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expanded to
include the
valley of Kaśmīra. The
capitals of Gandhāra were
Takṣaśila (Pāli: Takkasilā;
Ancient Gr****: Ταξιλα Taxila), and Puṣkalāvatī (Prakrit...
-
Vedic period, the
situation had changed, and the Gāndhārī
capital of
Takṣaśila had
become an
important centre of
knowledge where the men of Madhya-desa...
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eastern Gangetic plain, or
probably even Pataliputra.
Capital Puruṣapura
Takṣaśilā Mathurā Common languages Gr**** (official
until c. 127)
Bactrian (official...
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Library of
Alexandria Al-Azhar
University Madrasa Nalanda mahavihara Takṣaśilā Fatimid Great Palaces Bengoechea,
Isabella (November 10, 2016). "Cairo's...
- India
Gandhara Kingdom 800 BCE[citation needed] 535 BCE Puṣkalavati,
Takṣaśilā, Puruṣapura
Sanskrit Afghanistan ****stan
Kirata Kingdom 700 BCE[citation...
- Pasenadi's reign, a
Mallaka named Bandhula who had
received education in
Takṣaśilā, had
offered his
services as a
general to the Kauśalya king so as to maintain...
- Pasenadi's reign, a
Mallaka named Bandhula who had
received education in
Takṣaśilā, had
offered his
services as a
general to the Kauśalya king so as to maintain...
