Buddha and the Spread of Buddhism in India and Abroad : Collection of Articles from the Indian Historical Quarterly (Volume 2)
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1st ed.
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8175362898
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xxx+373p., 23cm.
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The origin and spread of Buddhism has been a landmark in the history of Greater India (Maha Bharata or Brhattara Bharata) the boundaries of which covered a large part of Asia. As stated earlier, Sakyamuni, the Buddha, was the inheritor of an ancient, rich and varied cultural tradition of a very high order and he formulated and established a new culture out of it which was theoretically enlightening and practically redeeming from the labyrinth of suffering, ...