...t sect (Jo-nan-pa) having pronounced enthusiasm for the Kalachakra Tantra. Taranatha was a leader of the sect and authored several guidebooks on the Kalachakra
...rya-kama-sarva-pravrtti-nama, conveys the same idea. Thus the work was for Taranatha something more than mere history, it was also the mahatmya of Buddhism, so
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...empire in the northern and north-western part of Bengal. [[Taranatha, Lama|taranatha]] credits Gopala with the conquest of Magadha (southern Bihar). Gauda tantr
...cholars have taken the verse of the Khalimpur plate and the implication of Taranatha's account to mean that the people elected Gopala to the position of king. I
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...number of his own works, helped by a monk named Viryasingha. According to Taranatha one thousand monks are known to have permanently resided at the Mahavihara.
'''Bibliography''' DP Chattopadhyaya (ed), Taranatha's History of Buddhism in India, Simla, 1970; FM Asher, 'Vikramasila Mahavih
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...ption Shri-Somapure-Shri-Dharmapaladeva-Mahavihariyarya-bhiksu-sangghasya. Taranatha and other Tibetan sources mention that [[Devapala|devapala]] built it after
...orks (Tibetan translations of Dharmakayavidhi and Madhyamaka Ratnapradipa, Taranatha's history and Pag-Sam-Jon-Zang) record the glory of Somapura Mahavihara. Ma
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[[Taranatha, Lama|lama taranatha]], the 17th century Tibetan historian of Buddhism in India, also mentions t
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...anga and Vangala as separate geographical entities. [[Taranatha, Lama|lama taranatha]] mentions Bhangala (not Vangala) as distinct from Radha and Varendra. A pa
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...apala]] made special arrangement for its administration. [[Taranatha, Lama|taranatha]] mentions that the chief who looked after [[Vikramashila Mahavihara|vikram
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Tibetan historian [[Taranatha, Lama|taranatha]] mentions 'Chategrama' as the capital of Gopichandra. The city may be iden
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...not yet been found, even wall-paintings on religious buildings are absent. Taranatha (1608) mentions the names of Dhiman and his son Vitpala, the master sculpto
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...monastery at Nalanda and established many religious schools. According to Taranatha, many distinguished Buddhist teachers flourished during the reign of Gopala
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