Established around 450 CE by Gupta Emperor Kumaragupta I, Nalanda University was a beacon of learning in ancient India. Nestled in the heart of Bihar, this institution was not just a university ...

“Learning is being here,” calls out the rejuvenated Nalanda University ... Later, in 1861, it was officially identified as the ancient university by Sir Alexander Cunningham.

Nalanda stands out as the most ancient university of the Indian Subcontinent ... Standardisation of the architecture of viharas and the evolution of temple-like chaitya into Nalanda prototypes ...

How It Changed the World’, on the ancient monastery-university that nurtured scholars who contributed to Buddhist philosophy and Sanskrit grammar and transformed the social, economic, political, relig ...

Rather like the ancient Nalanda Mahavihara, the new university has students from ... and dissemination of Buddhist culture, such as architecture and sculpture; and still others linked Buddhist ...

Established in 427 CE, Nalanda University in present-day Bihar ... Mahavihara— one of the greatest centres of learning in the ancient world. In his new book, Nalanda: How It Changed the World ...