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The University of Nalanda c15.100

The University of Nālandā c15.100

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c15.100

Leaving, however, tradition behind, it appears for certain that Āsaṅga and Vasubandhu, both of them brothers, came to Nālandā from Peshawar (Puruṣapura) from the North. And here they found suitable soil for the cultivation of their genius, and contributed immensely to Buddhism, by expounding it and refuting the attacks against it.