Vikramshila

Vikramshila Ruins: A Glimpse into Ancient Buddhist Education

Vikramshila Ruins: A Glimpse into Ancient Buddhist Education

The Vikramshila ruins are the remnants of an ancient Buddhist learning center established by King Dharmapala in the 8th century, located near the city of Bhagalpur in Bihar. It was a prestigious seat of education rivaling Nalanda University, known for its scholarly contributions to Buddhism and Indian heritage.