Gandharan
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Gandhāran Buddhist Texts — The Gandhāran Buddhist Texts are the oldest Buddhist manuscripts yet discovered, dating from about the first century CEcite web|url=http://www.washington.edu/uwpress/search/books/SALANC.html|title=UW Press: Ancient Buddhist Scrolls from… … Wikipedia
gandharan — gan·dha·ran … English syllables
gandharan — adjective see gandhara … Useful english dictionary
Mahisasaka — Gandhāran Mahīśāsakas are associated with the Pure Land teachings of Amitābha … Wikipedia
Sarvastivada — is an early school of Buddhism that held to the existence of all dharmas in the past, present and future, the three times . The Abhidharma IAST|Kosa bhaṣya, a later text, states:Nomenclature and etymology Sarvastivada is a Sanskrit term, that… … Wikipedia
Gandhara — Gandhāra (Sanskrit: गन्धार, Urdu: گندھارا Gandḥārā ; also known as Waihind in Persian) [ [http://www.takeourword.com/TOW137/page1.html Take Our Word For It: Spotlight on Topical Terms] ] is the name of an ancient kingdom (Mahajanapada), located… … Wikipedia
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Apracaraja Indravarman's Silver Reliquary — An Inscribed Silver Buddhist Reliquary or Apracaraja Indravarman s Silver Reliquary [The item belongs to the Shumei Culture Foundation in Otsu, Japan and was loaned to Los Angeles County Museum of Art, when it was studied by Richard Saloman of… … Wikipedia
Greco-Buddhist art — is the artistic manifestation of Greco Buddhism, a cultural syncretism between the Classical Greek culture and Buddhism, which developed over a period of close to 1000 years in Central Asia, between the conquests of Alexander the Great in the 4th … Wikipedia
