The Vihara building survived in dilapidated condition.
The Vihara was active for about 1,000 years.
Nalanda Vihara situated nearby.
SiddhYog Meditation Vihara.
The Vihara is surrounded by several smaller stupa bases.
The Vihara here is constructed totally on wooden craft.
Another incomplete Vihara but the second largest excavation after Cave 4.
Possibly a part of Cave 26,
this two-storied structure is a Vihara.
This Vihara was discovered during debris clearance between Caves 15
and 16.
A special officer for the Vihara election I heard you were going.
structures on either side of the passage behind the main Vihara entrance,
The king fulfilled this demand, and Chankuna placed the idol in his Vihara.
Buddhist Vihara has always been considered as one
of the finest centres of Buddhist culture.
This first level of the cave is a carved Vihara and includes Buddhist art work.
These relics where discovered from the Stupa 3 which is now placed in the Vihara.
In the wake of Arab conquest, the resident monks of the Vihara were either killed
including the Angkor Wat Temple and the Borobudur Vihara, are believed to have been inspired
took away the wealth accumulated in the Vihara but probably did no considerable harm to other monastic buildings
Kanik,' who is said to have built the Vihara of Purushavar' was imprisoned and displaced by his Vazir.
In the wake of Arab conquest, the resident monks of the Vihara were either killed or forced to abandon their faith.
Cave 1 is a magnificently painted Vihara(monastery), filled with wall murals,
sculptures, and ceiling paintings, that date back to the fifth century.
Cave 1 is a magnificently painted Vihara(monastery), filled with wall murals,
sculptures, and ceiling paintings, that date back to the 5th century.
Cave No 10 is also a Vihara identical to cave no 3, but it is much older and finer in its details.
We took our shoes off and walked into the room of the Burmese Buddha Vihara monastery in Oxford to find it was packed.
This is a rather small Vihara from the first phase,
possibly 1st century CE, consisting of a central astylar hall with seven adjoining cells distributed on three sides.
While dedicating a new Buddhist Vihara near Pune, Ambedkar announced he was writing a book on Buddhism,
and that when it was finished, he would formally convert to Buddhism.
There follows a story about how one of the rulers of this dynasty,
Kanik,' who is said to have built the Vihara of Purushavar' was imprisoned and displaced by his Vazir.
In the first group would be those that follow the scheme generalized by the later Buddhists in that area,
namely, the Vihara- chaitya type, with a cella and a frontal- pillared hall.
When the roof of the Vihara collapsed, the statue was once again
exposed to the elements, and it fell to King Rama VI to move it to a museum after about 200 years.