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This book is about the most wanted man of the world today, Osama Bin Laden. The American President George W. Bush wants him alive or dead. The Americans think, he is behind the destruction of World Trade Centre in New York and the American defence establishment building in Washington D.C. on 11 September, 2001. The Muslims all over the world say Laden is innocent till such time authentic proofs are not furnished against him. Whether he is the real culprit or not ...
Buddhist influences are evident in the culture of Nepal, Tibetan, Buddhism is the most widely practiced form. Many Buddhist groups are influences by Hinduism in Nepal. Some ethnic groups in central Nepal are also followers of Buddhism. This book aims at tracing the influences of Buddhism on this otherwise pre-dominantly Hindu Kingdom. Fact remains that the founder of Buddhism was born in Nepal. How in such a country only 11% of Nepal's population practice ...
Buddhism was introduced to Sri Lanka in 250 B.C., which became their national religion from that date. The new religion brought about revolutionary changes in the beliefs, manners, customs and character of the people. Thus Buddhism influenced political, social educational and cultural life of the people of Sri Lanka. Aim of this book is to prepare for our readers a comprehensive and detailed account of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. It also describes how this new ...
Researchers on Buddhism in Myanmar argue that the religion did not develop in Myanmar. Rather, the Myanmar people developed through the religion until the Theravada Faith became embedded in their culture and Pali Buddhism became second nature to them. Buddha's teaching did not make a lasting impression on Myanmar immediately upon first arrival. This book attempts to study the evolution of Buddhism in Myanmar, and its history through the age. It makes an ...