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[[gatekeeper]] The [[gatekeepers]] were [[traditionally]] the top scholars/debaters at the institution. Their job was to stand “guard” at the gate and defeat in [[debate]] any non-Buddhist who proposed to challenge the {{Wiki|scholarship}} and [[ideas]] of the institution. If they could not defeat the gatekeeper in [[debate]], they would not be allowed further into the [[monastery]]. | [[gatekeeper]] The [[gatekeepers]] were [[traditionally]] the top scholars/debaters at the institution. Their job was to stand “guard” at the gate and defeat in [[debate]] any non-Buddhist who proposed to challenge the {{Wiki|scholarship}} and [[ideas]] of the institution. If they could not defeat the gatekeeper in [[debate]], they would not be allowed further into the [[monastery]]. | ||
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[[Category:Nalanda]] | [[Category:Nalanda]] | ||
Revision as of 00:21, 9 February 2014
gatekeeper The gatekeepers were traditionally the top scholars/debaters at the institution. Their job was to stand “guard” at the gate and defeat in debate any non-Buddhist who proposed to challenge the scholarship and ideas of the institution. If they could not defeat the gatekeeper in debate, they would not be allowed further into the monastery.
