Vaishali, Vesali or Vaiśālī was an ancient city and today an archaeological site located north of Patna in present-day Bihar, India. It is also a Jain and Buddhist pilgrimage site. As an archaeologica
N BR 69 Raja Vishal Garh
N BR 68 Relic Stupa Vaishali
Ashoka pillar at Vaishali, Bihar, India
Abhishek Pushkarini, the coronation tank, near Buddha Relic Stupa, Vaishali
The Vajjika or Vrijika League, Confederacy, or Sangha, also called simply Vajji or Vriji, was an ancient Indo-Aryan tribal league which existed during the later Iron Age period in north-east India.
Vaishali (ancient city)
…archaeological site it is spread over a group of modern villages located within the Vaishali District in Tirhut Division. It was the capital city of the Vajjika League considered one of the first examples of a republic that dates from c. 6th century BCE. Gautama Buddha preached his last sermon before his mahaparinirvana…
The constituent tribes of the Vajjika League, Licchavi, Videha, and Nāya, among the Gaṇasaṅghas
Ananda Stupa, with an Asokan pillar, at Vesālī, the capital city of Vajji and Licchavi.