About the Book:- This is the first scholarly book devoted to the study of the term dharma within the broad scope of Indian cultural and religious history. Most generalizations about India culture a…
Includes passages in Sanskrit.rnRevision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of Poona).rnIncludes indexes.rnIncludes bibliographical references (p. [297]-301).
Machine generated contents note: 1.Changing Myanmarrn2.Deciphering Myanmar: an Indian perspectivern3.India-Myanmar relations: from antiquity to Rajrn4.India-Myanmar relations: from independence to …
Using archaeological work at Thotlakonda in Southern India as a lens in an examination of Buddhist monastic life, this title discovers the tension between the desired isolation of the monastery and…
The History of Indian Buddhism is undoubtedly Lamotte's most brilliant contribution to the field of Buddhist exegesis. The work contains a vivid, vigorous and fully-detailed description of early Bu…
The EDICTS OF ASOKA, kept in stone in the Hindu Continent have longtanding validity. Although they have no longer the force of law, they serve as pillars for 21st century Legislation. The world is …
This 14th century lively history introduces basic Buddhism as practiced throughout India and Tibet and describes the process of entering the Buddhist path through study and reflection. In the first…
There is no dearth of books and monographs on Indian Buddhism but a related account of the rise, development of Buddhism and its decline has not been attempted. The present work is a modest contrib…
Previously published: 2nd ed. 1965.rn2 maps on lining papers.rnIncludes bibliographical references (p. 94) and index.
Bimala Churn Law's Geography of Early Buddhism fulfils the long and acutely felt need for such a work; for many of the topographical features, both real and imaginary described in ancient literatur…
FLirst pub. in UK, 1937, just rep. deluxe edition. basic reference on Buddhism, Pali
This volume is the result of an international conference organized by the South Asia Institute at the University of Texas. Patrick Olivelle has collected and edited the best papers to emerge from t…
This book serves as an accessible and reliable survey for students wishing to gain familiarity with the basic ideas of Buddhist philosophical and religious thought, and with some of the recent rese…
Reproduction of a portion of an Oriya manuscript of the Bhagabata illustrated by Brajanatha Badajena, 1730-1795?; with text by his son Ghanasyam, 18th cent.; critically edited with introduction and…