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The University of Nalanda c15.47

The University of Nālandā c15.47

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c15.47

In the interval that follows after the visit of Hiuen Tsiang in about 629 A. D. and the visit of I-Tsing in 671 A. D., that means in 40 years, according to I-Tsing, about 57 pilgrims visited India from China, Japan, Korea,² and we mention below names of those pilgrims who went to Nālandā for study. Those who came by sea, via, Tāmralipti are grouped under the caption "Pilgrims who came by the Southern route;" those by land, via, Mongolia, Turkastan and Tibet are grouped as "Pilgrims who came by the Northern route."