Travel Blogs from Nalanda, India

Travels with Two Buddhas: Meditation and Knowledge

A travel blog entry by lraleigh

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Now the Buddha statues are on their way to their respective homes, mailed after visiting Nalanda and Rajgir via India's postal service--one to the U.S. and one back to Nepal to Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche. My backpack is much lighter now, as I continue to ...

budda

A travel blog entry by kulyash.sharma

... community here soon became the Buddhas followers and built many structures of typical Buddhist architecture. NALANDA Nalanda -the most renowned university in ancient India derived its name from Na-alam-da, meaning Insatiable in Giving, one of the ...

Relegious Places in buddhism

A travel blog entry by kulyash.sharma

... then, that the destruction of this university dealt a crippling blow to Buddhist education in India. The Archaeological Survey of India maintains the Nalanda Museum across the road which houses some exquisite bronzes of the 9th and 10th centuries, Pala ...