Nalanda

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proper noun

A large Buddhist monastery in the ancient kingdom of Magadha (modern-day Bihar) in India.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. BuddhismA large Buddhist monastery in the ancient kingdom of Magadha (modern-day Bihar) in India.
  2. A district of Bihar, India.
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