Recent archaeological excavations at Telhara (Tiledhaka) in Nalanda district have revealed significant structural remains. Which of the following statements best describes the historical significance of Telhara based on Chinese travelogues?

Options:

• A: It was described by Faxian as the primary seat of Hinayana learning that predated the establishment of Nalanda.
• B: It was described by Xuanzang as 'Tiledhaka', housing a grand monastery with multi-storeyed pavilions and a large number of Mahayana monks.
• C: It was the capital of the Pala Empire before it was shifted to Monghyr by Devapala.
• D: It was the site where the first Buddhist Council was held under the patronage of Ajatashatru.

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