The University of Nalanda c15.101
The University of Nālandā c15.101
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c15.101
The part which Dharmapāla and Śīlabhadra played in maintaining the lofty position that Nālandā possessed in India as well as abroad, we have already noticed. Now this Dharmapāla was a native of Kāñcipura (Beal identifies it with Conjeeveram),³ and he travelled all the way from this city, hundreds of miles away, to receive knowledge at Nālandā, in Maghadha.