With the ruins of one of the most important Buddhist University of the past, Nalanda makes for a good visit.
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Nalanda

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The word 'Nalanda' has been derived from Na-Alam-Da, which means 'insatiable in giving', one of the names by which Lord Buddha was known. One of the major Buddhist pilgrimage sites, Nalanda is also known for the ruins of the world famous ancient learning centre. With the nearest habitation at the village of Bargaon, Nalanda is though now a deserted place, but still is very important to the history of Buddhism and Jainism(The Teerthankar Mahavira got moksha near Nalanda at Pawapuri).

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Nalanda offers Buddhist Statues, Local Handicrafts to its tourist, who enjoy buying these items.


 The Mode of Transport :
Airways - The nearest airport is in Patna, 93 kilometers from Nalanda.

Railways - The nearest railway station is at Bakhtiyarpur, 38 kilometers from Nalanda. However, the loop lines connect both the places.

Roadways - Well maintained Highways connect Nalanda to Patna, Bodh Gaya and other major tourist places.




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