Telhara monastery
Telhara (formerly known as Telāḍhaka) was a Buddhist monastic establishment in Nalanda district of Bihar, India dating back to the 1st-century CE and active till at least the 12th-century CE. It is notable as it has been mentioned in the travelogues of Chinese monks including Xuanzang.
| Telhara | |
|---|---|
| Location | Telhara, Nalanda district |
| Nearest city | Bihar Sharif |
| Coordinates | 25.226334°N 85.181587°E |
| Built | 1st-century CE |
| Governing body | Archaeological Survey of India |
Site of Telhara Telhara monastery (Bihar) | |
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