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Nalanda Monastic University | |
Nalanda Monastic University - Nalanda was an acclaimed Mahavihara, a large Buddhist monastery in the ancient kingdom of Magadha (modern-day Bihar) in India. The site is located about 95 kilometres southeast of Patna near the town of Bihar Sharif, and was a centre of learning from the fifth century CE to1200 CE. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. |
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Issued Country | India |
Issued Year | 1997 |
Category | Buddhist Architect World Heritage Buddhist Arts |
Type | Postage Stamps |