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Odantapuri

Odantapuri (also called Odantapura or Uddandapura) was a prominent Buddhist monastic university in what is now Bihar Sharif in Bihar, India. It is believed to have been established by the Pala ruler Gopala I in the 8th century. It is considered the second oldest of India's Mahaviharas after Nalanda and was situated in Magadha. Inscriptional evidence also…

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Location
Bihar, India
Abandoned
13th century CE
Built
8th–9th century CE
Event
Destroyed by Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji in the late 12th-century
Type
Centre of learning

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related to history · 21
Odantapuri → According, As, Bengal, Bu-ston, CE, Devapala, Dharmapala, During, Gopala, Gopala's, India, Jagaddala, Mahaviharas, Nalanda, Pala, Palas, Somapura, Taranatha, The, Vikramashila
related to Dharmapala and the serpent · 19
Odantapuri → Bhadra, Brahmin, Bu-ston, Buddhism, By, Dedda Devi, Dharmapala, Dharmapala's, From, Gopala, Gopala's, Himalayas, In History, India, It, Nagas, The Brahmin, Tibet, While
related to Location · 11
Odantapuri → Based, Bihar, Bihar Dandi, Bihar Sharif, Buddha's, Dand Bihar, Dandpur Bihar, Dandpura Vihara, Joseph David Beglar, Mahamaya, Uddandapura
related to The tirthika and the corpse · 7
Odantapuri → According, Buddhist, He, Narada, Sumpa, Taranatha, The
related to Influences · 5
Odantapuri → Buddhist, Samye, Sumeru, Tibet, Tibetan
Abandoned · 1
Odantapuri → 13th century CE
Built · 1
Odantapuri → 8th–9th century CE
Event · 1
Odantapuri → Destroyed by Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji in the late 12th-century
Location · 1
Odantapuri → Bihar, India
Type · 1
Odantapuri → Centre of learning

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bihar built vihara nalanda century fort buddhist called india khalji dharmapala king monastery upasaka sharif temple also magadha taranatha according

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OdantapuriAbandoned13th century CE1.00infobox
OdantapuriBuilt8th–9th century CE1.00infobox
OdantapuriEventDestroyed by Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji in the late 12th-century1.00infobox
OdantapuriLocationBihar, India1.00infobox
OdantapuriTypeCentre of learning1.00infobox
Odantapurirelated to Dharmapala and the serpentIn History0.60section
Odantapurirelated to Dharmapala and the serpentBuddhism0.60section
Odantapurirelated to Dharmapala and the serpentIndia0.60section
Odantapurirelated to Dharmapala and the serpentTibet0.60section
Odantapurirelated to Dharmapala and the serpentBu-ston0.60section
Odantapurirelated to Dharmapala and the serpentDharmapala's0.60section
Odantapurirelated to Dharmapala and the serpentGopala's0.60section

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