Yashovarmapura monastery, (towards) Bihar Sharif, Bihar, IN

Raw data

"[S]cattered references to some monasteries are found in epigraphic and other sources. They were no less important. Among them [… and] Yashovarmapura vihara (in Bihar) deserve mention."
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Input by: tmciolek, Jul 16, 2010

Final data (and their sources)

Last updated: 01 Aug 2014

Lat/Long coordinates' accuracy:
The monastery in question is assumed to be situated actually no farther than 20 km from the point defined by the coordinates below.

Location of Yashovarmapura monastery, IN.

General location of the Yashovarmapura monastery, IN.
Lat 25.1800 Long 85.5160
Mapping & images: Falling Rain Genomics (http://www.fallingrain.com), 2010.


Google Map link:

http://maps.google.com/maps?q=25.1800+85.5160+(Approx.%20loc.%20of%20the%20Yashovarmapura%20monastery,%20IN)&ll=25.1800,85.5160&spn=05.0,05.0&t=k&hl=en


Final data - explanatory notes

1. Monastery's name


2. Monastery's modern country & province

  • India:State of Bihar

3. Monastery's alternative/historical names

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4. Monastery's lat/long coordinates


5. Other known nearby Buddhist monasteries

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6. Modern name of the known nearest city, town, or village


7. The settlement's alternative/historical names


8. The settlement's coordinates


9. Monastery's major Buddhist tradition

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10. Monastery's Buddhist sub-tradition

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11. Date-early

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12. Date-intermediate

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13. Date-late

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14. Details of contacts with other monasteries

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15. Type of evidence regarding the monastery

  • epigraphic

16. Additional notes

  • [missing data] (incl. details of the size of the monastic population)

17. Corrections & addenda to this page were kindly provided by

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