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नालन्द (nAlanda)

 
Apte
English
नालन्दः [nālandḥ], A village of great historical importance, near राजगृह, a place of Bhddh. monastery.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
नालन्द
m.
N.
of a village near Rāja-gṛha containing a celebrated,
Buddh.
monastery,
MWB.
169
&c.
Monier Williams 1872
English
नालन्द नालन्द, N. of a village near Rāja-
gṛha containing a celebrated Buddhist monastery.
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
Nālanda, nt. (Pali Nālandā, also Nāla, Nālaka, Nālika), or °dā, n. of a village near (one-half yojana acc. to Mv) Rājagṛha, birthplace and family home of Śāriputra
also called Nālada acc. to Av 〔ii.186.6〕: rājagṛhasya ardhayojane nālanda-grāmakaṃ (v.l. nālandaṃ) nāma grāmaṃ Mv 〔iii.56.6〕
śrī-nālandā Mvy 〔4120〕.