"Nalanda University was one of the first universities in the world. It was founded in the 5th Century BC, and reported to have been visited by the Buddha during his lifetime. The site of Nalanda is located in the Indian state of Bihar. It was a Buddhist center of learning from 427 to 1197 CE. It has been called ""one of the first great universities in recorded history. This footage is part of the professionally-shot stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of thousands of hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM 1080i High Definition, HDV and Digital Betacam. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... wfi @ vsnl.com and [email protected].
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