The University of Nalanda c9.164
The University of Nālandā c9.164
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c9.164
With the reconquest of Magadha by Mahīpāla I, Nālandā once more found a royal patron of the type of Gopāla II. Even so late as the 10th century A.D. copying of *Aṣṭāsāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā* was considered a very pious and meritorious act. One Kalyāṇamitra Cintāmaṇi, a resident of Nālandā, prepared such a copy and to show respect for the king who