A Panorama of Indian Buddhism

by D C Ahir
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The Maha Bodhi, founded by Anagarika Dharmapala in 1892 is the only Buddhist journal in India to complete a century. During it glorious journey of 100 years (1892-1992). The Maha Bodhi journal has played a very significant role in the renaissance of Buddhism in India, and shed valuable light on the rich heritage of the Buddha and Buddhism through hundreds of articles contributed by eminent scholars from all over the world. This commemorative volume of fifty selected articles on Indian Buddhism by twenty eight Indian scholars and the stalwarts of the Maha Bodhi Society of India. This unique volume presents a perfect Panorama of Indian Buddhism, and its remarkable contribution to the culture and civilization of the land of its birth.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR D C Ahir

D.C. Ahir (born 1928, Punjab) is a reputed scholar of Buddhist studies, and has made notable contribution to the history of Buddhism during the last 42 years. He retired as Director to the Government of India in February 1986, and since then is fully engaged in enriching literature. He already has more than forty published works to his credit, besides numerous articles on Buddhism. In appreciation of his noble and notable contribution to the Buddhist Literature as a Distinguished Scholarand Author, the Maha Bodhi Society of India, Sarnath conferred on him on 30 November 2001 the Honorary Title of Buddha Sahitya Shiromani.

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Title
A Panorama of Indian Buddhism
Author
D C Ahir
Edition
1st. ed.
Publisher
Sri Satguru Publications
ISBN
8170304628
Length
xxiv+623p., 22cm.
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