- Caves, and
Kanheri Caves contain several viharas. Some
included a
chaitya or
worship hall nearby. The
vihara originated as a
shelter for
monks when it...
- Paharpur, Badalgachhi, Naogaon,
Bangladesh is
among the best
known Buddhist viharas or
monasteries in the
Indian Subcontinent and is one of the most important...
- design,
Tempita Viharas were a po****r
aspect of many
Buddhist temples during the 17th to 19th centuries.
Construction of
Tempita Viharas in or
after the...
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Chudamani Vihara was a
Buddhist vihara (monastery) in Nagapattinam,
Tamil Nadu, India.
Chudamani Vihara was
constructed in 1006 CE by the
Srivijayan king...
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archaeological artifacts dated to
between the 7th and 12th centuries. The
Vihara was
founded in the
eighth century by
Bhava Deva, the
fourth ruler of the...
- ཚད་མེད་བཞི། | (Wylie:
tshad med bzhi) Brahmavihārā may be p****d as "Brahma" and "
vihāra",
which is
often rendered into
English as "sublime" or "divine abodes"....
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major viharas. One of the
focal points of the
complex is an
ancient stupa, the
Abhayagiri Dagaba.
Surrounding the
humped dagaba,
Abhayagiri Vihara was a...
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Kadadora Vihara (Also
known as
Kadadora Sri
Priyabimbaramaya Vihara) was a
Buddhist temple,
situated in Kadadora,
Nuwara Eliya District, Sri Lanka. The...
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Thuparamaya is the
earliest do****ented
Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka. Its
building dates to the
arrival of
Mahinda Thera (Mahindagamanaya) and the introduction...
- 1000-year-old
Buddhist Vihara. Over 100
precious idols and
sculptures have been
found till March, 2013. This is one of the
thirty viharas built by
Emperor Dharmapala...