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Vikramashila (IAST:
Vikramaśilā) was a
Buddhist monastery situated in what is now modern-day
Bihar in India. It was
founded by King
Dharmapala between...
- leader. He is
generally ****ociated with his body of work aut****d at
Vikramaśīla Monastery in
modern day Bihar, India. He was a
major figures in the spread...
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vajrayana tantric adept and scholar. He was the "gate scholar" of
Vikramaśilā university's
eastern gate (modern-day
Bihar in India), a key post in...
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Panorama of the site of
Vikramaśīla university (Bhagalpur district, Bihar).
Vikramaśīla was an
important center for late
Indian Yogacara scholars, including...
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Buddhist philosophy thrived in
large monastery complexes such as Nalanda,
Vikramasila, and Vallabhi.
These institutions became major centers of philosophical...
- p. 150. ISBN 90-04-12556-6. Nalanda,
together with the
colleges at
Vikramasila and Odantapuri,
suffered gravely during the
conquest of
Bihar by the...
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Magadha and destro**** the
Buddhist shrines and
institutions at Nalanda,
Vikramasila and Odantapuri,
which declined the
practice of
Buddhism in East India...
- Jñānaśrīmitra was also a
skilled poet and a dvāra-paṇḍita (gate-scholar) of
Vikramaśīla university.
Among his many
students who
declared themselves to be his...
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Buddhist monk,
scholar and
tantric master (vajracarya) and the
abbot of
Vikramasila monastery in modern-day,
Bihar in India. He was born in
somewhere in...
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usually believed, the
great monasteries of
Gangetic India, from
Sarnath to
Vikramaśīla, from Odantapurī to Nālandā, were not destro**** by the Muslims, but appropriated...