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[–] conditional_soup@lemm.ee 7 points 3 months ago (1 children)

First stop, Nalanda university. It's said that when the Mongols burned it, it didn't stop for a month.

[–] Tangent5280@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Imagine the size of its knowledge base, considering most of its learnings were passed down orally as was the custom of the time in the subcontinent?

[–] conditional_soup@lemm.ee 2 points 3 months ago

I don't wanna :(