| Title | Vikramashila architecture style |
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| Description | Known for its tantric Buddhist university complex, Vikramashila architecture likely shared features with Nalanda, emphasizing monastic living, ritual spaces, and fortified enclosures during the Pala period. |
| Tags | Tantra Monastic University Brick Vihara |
| Style ID | INHF-371235767-18-11-25-VA |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/vikramashila-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/vikramashila-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | Bihar |
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| Time Periods | 8th Century CE 12th Century CE |
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| Dynasties | Pala Dynasty |
| Sacred Contexts | Buddhist Monasteries Tantric Colleges |
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| Associated Deities | Buddha Tantric Deities |
| Primary Materials | Brick Stone |
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| Architectural Features | Viharas Stupas Mandala-based Layouts Fortified Walls |
| Keywords | Tantra Monastic University Brick Vihara |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Archaeological Survey of India Reports | Report | Excavation reports and site analysis. |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tashilhunpo Monastery Shigatse Tibet | Secondary | 100% |