Ancient Nalanda Mahavihara

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ancient_Nalanda_Mahavihara
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Ancient university
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite Yes
gptkbp:book gptkb:Dharmaganja
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:Bakhtiyar_Khilji
c. 1193 CE
gptkbp:established 5th century CE
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Archaeological_Survey_of_India
1915
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:Vedas
gptkb:logic
gptkb:syntax
Astronomy
Medicine
Fine arts
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Kumaragupta_I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ancient Nalanda Mahavihara
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:East_Asian_Buddhism
gptkb:Southeast_Asian_Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction gptkb:Pali
gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:librarySections gptkb:Ratnadadhi
gptkb:Ratnaranjaka
gptkb:Ratnasagara
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nalanda,_Bihar,_India
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:Xuanzang
gptkb:Yijing
Dharmapala
gptkbp:numberOfFaculties over 2,000
gptkbp:numberOfStudents over 10,000
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Gupta_Empire
gptkb:Pala_Empire
gptkb:Harsha
gptkbp:status ruins
gptkbp:structureType gptkb:library
gptkb:Buddhist_temple
cathedral
Lecture halls
Dormitories
Monastic complex
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:type Residential university
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (iv), (vi)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 2016
Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nalanda_University
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6