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Bimbisara welcomes the Buddha. According to Buddhist scriptures, King Bimbisara met the Buddha for the first time prior to the Buddha's enlightenment, and later became an important disciple that featured prominently in certain Buddhist suttas. He is recorded to have attained sotapannahood, a degree of enlightenment in Buddhist teachings. [33]
Rajgir, old name Rajagriha, meaning "The City of Kings," is an ancient city and university town in the district of Nalanda in Bihar, India.It was the capital of the Haryanka dynasty, the Pradyota dynasty, the Brihadratha dynasty and the Mauryan Empire, as well as the dwelling ground of historical figures such as Buddha, Mahavira and Bimbisara.
Buddha Institute of Technology, Gorakhpur also known as BIT, Gorakhpur, established in 2009, is a private degree engineering college situated in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It offers undergraduate and post-graduate engineering programs in electronics and communication engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, information ...
The Grand Walk at the Gautam Buddha University. Gautam Buddha University was the dream project of former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Ms Mayawati. [citation needed] The university was established by the Uttar Pradesh Government under the Gautam Buddha University Act of 2002 and began its first academic session in 2008.
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By 1977, the international hostel network had reached a total of 500 million overnight stays, and by 1997, it counted one billion stays. [8] IYHF began using the name Hostelling International in 2006. [8] Youth hostels originally differed in setup from modern hostels, although the growing popularity of backpacking culture forced them to evolve ...
In the Chinese canon of Buddhist scriptures, numerous texts can be found about Jīvaka.. The life of Jīvaka is described in several early Buddhist textual traditions, that is, in the Pāli language, Chinese (from the Dharmaguptaka, Mahīśāsaka and Sarvāstivāda traditions, all translated from Indic texts in the 5th century CE), Tibetan (Mūlasarvāstivāda) and Sanskrit texts.
In order to ensure that Khema encounter the Buddha, King Bimbisara ordered the guards accompanying her to guide the Queen to the Buddha. [ 9 ] As Khema toured the monastery and approached the main hall the Buddha was staying in, the Buddha read her mind and used psychic powers to conjure up an image of a woman even more beautiful than her to ...