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towering hills that
dominate the landscape. The name
Rajgir (Sanskrit
Rājagṛha, Pali: Rajagaha),
literally meaning "royal mountain"
comes from the historic...
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deity Manava resides in Uttara. The
great sage
Vajrapani though lives in
Rajagrha Often dwells in
Mount Grdhrakuta. The
deity Garuda resides in the Vi****...
- (Sanskrit: vaidya) of the
Buddha and the
Indian King Bimbisāra. He
lived in
Rājagṛha, present-day Rajgir, in the 5th
century BCE.
Sometimes described as the...
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Menorca and
present to a
lesser extent on Mallorca. In the
ancient city of
Rājagṛha (now Rajgir, Bihar, India),
cyclopean walls can be seen. Dry
stone Megalithic...
- his
disciples undertook a months-long
journey that
would take them from
Rājagṛha,
through Pāṭaliputta, Vesāli, Bhoganagara, and Pāvā, to
their final destination...
- by and
large from Śrāvastī, the
capital of Kosala, in the north-west to
Rājagṛha, the
capital of Magadha, in the south-east".
According to
Bronkhorst "there...
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disciple of the Buddha,
presided over the
first Buddhist council held at
Rājagṛha. Its
purpose was to
recite and
agree on the Buddha's
actual teachings and...
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Saranges by
ancient Gr**** authors. The
capital of
Kekaya was a city
named Rājagṛha or Girivraja,
identified with the modern-day
Girjak or
Jalalpur in the...
- Ajatashatru, the king of Magadha,
wanted to
shift his
capital from the
hilly Rajagrha (today Rajgir) to a
strategically chosen place to
better combat the Licchavis...
- parinirvāṇa of the Buddha, much of the Mahāsāṃghika
school moved north of
Rājagṛha, and were
divided over
whether the Mahāyāna sūtras
should be incorporated...
