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Nalanda University returns to life
Posted: Wed May 29, 2013 8:11 am
by cooran
Hello all,
Nalanda is in Bihar State and was the first great Buddhist University.
India's Ancient University returns to life
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22160989
With metta,
Chris
Re: Nalanda University returns to life
Posted: Wed May 29, 2013 8:19 am
by cooran
Hello all,
Photos of ancient Nalanda University:
http://images.google.com.au/search?site ... lAW8noGIBg
With metta,
Chris
Re: Nalanda University returns to life
Posted: Wed May 29, 2013 1:40 pm
by Ytrog
I hope it will be successful despite the doubts people have about the location
Re: Nalanda University returns to life
Posted: Wed May 29, 2013 4:58 pm
by DNS
Good news!
See my photo in my signature line.
One of the oldest universities of any kind, during its heyday, it had around 8,000 to 10,000 students.
Re: Nalanda University returns to life
Posted: Fri May 31, 2013 4:16 am
by Assaji
I would endorse Nava Nalanda Mahavihara, founded in 1951, as a truly Buddhist institution:
http://www.nnm.ac.in/about/index.html
http://www.nnm.ac.in/about/history/index.html
Re: Nalanda University returns to life
Posted: Mon Jun 10, 2013 2:00 pm
by Sekha
cooran wrote:
India's Ancient University returns to life
yeah. And they spam my mailbox almost every day.
Re: Nalanda University returns to life
Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 5:06 am
by PadmaPhala
nice place to meditate and study sutras.