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Jaulian was once a thriving ancient city and centre of learning, especially regarding the Buddhist art and architecture of Gandhara. The cradle of the great Buddhist Civilisation, was the main centre of the Gandhara kingdom more than 3,000 years ago. City was home to many splendid Buddhist establishments important among them being Julian, the oldest university, a centre of learning from the 5th century BC to the 5th century AD. The site has been included in Unesco’s world cultural heritage list. One of the most famous Buddhist monks, Aryawangsu, chief monk of Thailand, visited the World Heritage Site of Jaulian Buddhist Stupa and Monastery. chief monk, along with his 20 disciples, is on a visit to Pakistan for a three-month Rain Retreat Programme usually known as the intense learning period. During the programme, monks reside in one certain location during the rainy season for three months and the monastic retreat is determined by the lunar calendar. The monks would meditate and conduct research at Taxila, Swat, Takht-i-Bahi and Peshawar Valley during this time. Vassa is a monastic retreat observed in Buddhist communities in Southeast Asia during the three-month monsoon period every year.
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