Nava Nalanda Mahavihara - [NNM]
Overview Information
About College
Nava Nalanda Mahavihara (NNM) University was setup to revive the brilliance and heritage of Nalanda Mahavihara. Nalanda Mahavihara was the inspiration to establishment this university for the development of Pali and Buddhism.
The current campus of the university is around 100 kms from Patna. The campus is located on the south side bank of Indrapuskarani which is one of the historical lakes of the state.
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Established Year |
1951 |
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Founder |
Bhikshu Jagdish Kashyap |
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Recognized By |
University Grant Commission (UGC) |
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University Type |
Deemed University |
Research:
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Title Name |
Year of Publication |
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Dictionary of Early Buddhist Monastic Terms |
2001 |
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Buddhism in Universal Perspective |
2001 |
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Buddhism and Culture of North-East India |
2004 |
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Nalanda Interface of Buddhism and Environment |
2005 |
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India's Perception Through Chinese Travellers |
2007 |
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Evolution of Indian Culture as Depicted in the Jatakas |
2007 |
Extracurricular Activities:
- Elocution & Debate
- Sports
Facilities:
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Hostel |
There are 3 hostel for students |
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Shantarakshita Hostel - 100 Bed |
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Shilabhadra Arama - 50 Bed |
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Shantideva International Hostel - 48 Bed |
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Auditorium |
Xuanzang Memorial Hall |
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Infrastructure |
Library |
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Computer Lab |
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Sports |
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Conference Room |
Sanskritik Gram:
- The SÄnskritik GrÄma (Cultural Village) is conceived to promote and preserve the rich cultural heritage of Nalanda
- The SÄnskritik GrÄma shall cradle community institutions around art, craft and culture and thus promote sustainable livelihoods from tourism
- The SÄnskritik GrÄma is 1 km. from the Ruins of Ancient Nalanda Mahavihara and is situated beside the Xuanzang Memorial Hall
- SÄnskritik GrÄma shall be a sprawling infrastructure spread over 50 acres of land