Vikramashila

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title: Vikramashila
text: Vikramashila was a Buddhist monastery situated in what is now modern-day Bihar in India. It was founded by King Dharmapala between the late eighth and 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 is now the site of Antichak village near Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur district in Bihar. It was one of the largest Buddhist mahaviharas, with more than one hundred teachers and about one thousand students.
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description: Site of a medieval university in India
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vikramashila
date created: 2005-03-27T09:37:04Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T23:07:43Z
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