This research paper delves into the historical and cultural significance of the ancient Buddhist monastery of Nalanda and its temple complex. Nalanda, situated in present-day Bihar, India, was once a vibrant center of learning and Buddhist scholarship, attracting students and scholars from across Asia. The paper explores the history of Nalanda, its role in the spread of Buddhism, and the architectural splendor of its temple, shedding light on its enduring legacy in shaping Buddhist philosophy and education.