Historical Period13c CE
5th–13th c. CE (university); ruins continue
3000 BCE13th century CEPresent
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NalandaBihar
5th–13th c. CE (university); ruins continue
A Temple Record
Main shrine of Mañjuśrī at Nālandā Mahāvihāra
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X.Sacred Story
A Temple Record
An editorial reading of the site, woven from its architectural, historical, and scriptural data.
In Nalanda, Bihar, Main shrine of Mañjuśrī at Nālandā Mahāvihāra — a 5th–13th c. ce (university); ruins continue site —
§A Visitor's Approach
01Walk the pradakshina path. Let the silence settle.
§Practical Notes
When to Visit
Open year-round. Visit at dawn for the deepest quiet.
§Sacred Connections
Other sites derived from shared frontmatter data — tradition, era, region, or built form.
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