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Which one of the following statements about Vikramshila University is correct?
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- 1It was destroyed by the British during the Bengal Renaissance in the 19th century.
- 2It was a major centre of Vajrayana/Tantric Buddhism established by Dharmapala of the Pala dynasty.✓
- 3It was located in present-day Odisha and focused mainly on Ayurvedic studies.
- 4It was founded by Harshavardhana and became famous for training Hindu priests.
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It was a major centre of Vajrayana/Tantric Buddhism established by Dharmapala of the Pala dynasty.
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