Tribes in Ancient India c50.376

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c50.376

Nālandā⁴ was a famous seat of learning in ancient India. It was a village which Cunningham identifies with modern Baragaon, seven miles north of Rājgir in Bihar.⁵ Nālandā is mentioned in the *Mahāvastu Avadāna*⁶ as a very prosperous place at no great distance from Rājagṛha.

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Mahāvastu — Sanskrit