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1. ↑Buswell Jr, Robert (2013). "Vikramaśīla". _Princeton Dictionary of Buddhis_: 970. ISBN978-0-691-15786-3.`{{cite journal}}`: CS1 maint: periodical has ISBN (link)
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗2. ↑Anupam, Hitendra (2001). "Significance of Tibetan Sources in the Study of Odantapuri and Vikaramsila Mahavihars". _Proceedings of the Indian History Congress_. **61**: 424–428. JSTOR44148119.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed6. ↑_Buddhist Monks And Monasteries Of India: Their History And Contribution To Indian Culture._ by Dutt, Sukumar. George Allen and Unwin Ltd, London 1962. pg 352-3
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed7. ↑Scott, David (May 1995). "Buddhism and Islam: Past to Present Encounters and Interfaith Lessons". _Numen_. **42** (2): 141–155. doi:10.1163/1568527952598657. JSTOR3270172.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed10. 1_Buddhist Monks And Monasteries Of India: Their History And Contribution To Indian Culture._ by Dutt, Sukumar. George Allen and Unwin Ltd, London 1962. pg 360-61
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed13. ↑Jan Westerhoff (2018). _The Golden Age of Indian Buddhist Philosophy_. Oxford University Press. p.276. ISBN978-0-19-873266-2.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗16. ↑Lopez, Donald (20 July 2017). "Vikramaśīla". _The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism_: 970. ISBN978-0-691-15786-3.`{{cite journal}}`: CS1 maint: periodical has ISBN (link)
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗17. ↑Lawrence J. McCrea; Parimal G. Patil; Jñanasrimitra (2010). _Buddhist Philosophy of Language in India_. Columbia University Press. pp.3–4. ISBN978-0-231-15094-1.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗ Additional / archive link ↗ Additional / archive link ↗19. ↑Buswell, Robert; Lopez, Donald (2014). _The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism_. Princeton University Press. p.519. ISBN9780691157863.
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗20. ↑Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche (1997). _Songs of Naropa: Commentaries on Songs of Realization_. Rangjung Yeshe Publications. pp.77–78. ISBN978-962-7341-28-4.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗ Additional / archive link ↗25. 1_The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Śrī Heruka): A Study and Annotated Translation_. by David B. Gray, Columbia University: 2007 pgs 11–12
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed27. 1_The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Śrī Heruk): A Study and Annotated Translation_. by David B. Gray, Columbia University: 2007 pg 12
Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessed28. ↑Chaudhary, Pranava K (10 October 2009). "ASI to develop ancient site of Vikramshila Mahavihara". _The Times of India_.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗ Additional / archive link ↗30. ↑Delhey, Martin (2016). "The Library at the East Indian Buddhist Monastery of Vikramaśīla: an Attempt to Identify Its Himalayan Remains". _Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures_: 2–26.
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Listed by Wikipedia; underlying work not assessedSource / catalogue ↗33. ↑"Pranab hopeful of reviving Vikramshila University". _The Hindu_. 3 April 2017.
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