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035 _aEN-92774
037 _bDBAD/PUB
082 _a915.4123
100 _aTiwary, Nishant
245 _aCelebrating Bihar :
_cby Nishant Tiwary
_bthe heritage of Nalanda /
246 _aHeritage of Nalanda
260 _bOxford University Press
_c2014
_aNew Delhi
270 _bNew Delhi
_e110001
_aYMCA Library Building, 1 Jai Singh Road
300 _axi,137p. :
_c25cm(Hb)
_bcolor photos
505 _a Foreword by Nitish Kumar, Chief Minister of Bihar ; ARCHAEOLOGICAL CIRCUIT ; 1. Ancient Nalanda University ; 2. Giriyak, Ashokan, and Ajatashatru Stupas ; 3. Cyclopean walls ; 4. Swarna Bhandar ; 5. Maniyar Math ; 6. Jarasandh ka Akhada ; 7. Pippali Stone Caves ; 8. Rock Cut Shell Inscriptions ; 9. Bimbisara Jail ; 10. Telhara Monastic ; 11. Jaire ; BUDDHIST CIRCUIT ; 1. Gridha Koot ; 2. Venu Vana ; 3. Saptaparni Caves ; 4. Vishwa Shanti Stupa ; 5. Jeevak Amra Vana ; 6. Ancient Buddhist Temple ; 7. Japanese Temple ; 8. Thai Temples, Nalanda and Rajgir ; 9. Burmese Temple, Rajgir ; 10. Burmese Monument ; 11. Ancient Black Buddha ; 12. Buddha at Rukmini Sthan ; 13. Buddha at Tetrawan ; 14. Katrisarai Mounds ; 15. Xuen Xang Memorial ; HINDU CIRCUIT ; 1. Bramh Kund ; 2. Sun Temples, Budgaon and Ongari ; 3. Ancient Mahadev Temple ; 4. Asha Devi Sidh Peeth ; 5. Maghra Sidh Peeth ; 6. Chandi Devi Tantrik Temple ; 7. Jara Devi and Jarasandh Temples ; 8. Baba Maniram ; 9. Mora Talab ; JAIN CIRCUIT ; 1. Nirvana, Place of Lord Mahavira ; 2. Kundalpur, Birth Place of Lord Mahavira ; 3. Jain Pilgrimages ; Vyavhargiri Hill ; Vipulagiri Hill ; Swarnagiri Hill ; Udaygiri Hill ; Ratnagiri Hill ; 4. Naulakha Jain Temple ; 5. Veerayatan ; SUFI CIRCUIT ; 1. Badi Dargah ; 2. Makdum Kund, Rajgir ; 3. Badi Pahadi, Biharsharif ; 4. Khanquah, Biharsharif ; 5. Khanquah, Pinassa ; 6. Naubat Khana ; SIKH CIRCUIT ; 1. Nanak Kund: The Sacred Spring ; ECO TOURISM ; 1. Gora Katora Lake ; 2. Rajgir Valley ; 3. Buddha Trail ; 4. Deer Park ; 5. Hill Top Lake ; 6. Kumudini Pond ; About the Author
520 _aHighlighting the legacy of Nalanda, the home of the world's first residential university (c. AD 450), this book celebrates the state of Bihar that completed its centenary in 2012.
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