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... Buddhist art reached its zenith and remained intact until as late as 13th centuary AD . Later , as the dynasties fell , Buddhism too took a backseat and for many years this Mabachaitya ( Stupa ) was — forgotten and neglected . For over ...
... Buddhist art reached its zenith and remained intact until as late as 13th centuary AD . Later , as the dynasties fell , Buddhism too took a backseat and for many years this Mabachaitya ( Stupa ) was — forgotten and neglected . For over ...
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... Buddhism , perhaps unwittingly , made a major contribution to India's idolatry . The Buddhists installed thousands of Buddha idols in the Viharas they built . But , then , this was a Greek and Central Asian weakness . In Central Asia , ...
... Buddhism , perhaps unwittingly , made a major contribution to India's idolatry . The Buddhists installed thousands of Buddha idols in the Viharas they built . But , then , this was a Greek and Central Asian weakness . In Central Asia , ...
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... Buddhism , with a small population of Muslims and Christians . Buddhism is the living religion of the people here , the practice of which has enabled them to live in complete peace not only with other religions but also with the harsh ...
... Buddhism , with a small population of Muslims and Christians . Buddhism is the living religion of the people here , the practice of which has enabled them to live in complete peace not only with other religions but also with the harsh ...
Contents
THE TIMELESS APPEAL OF ASSAMS WEAVING ART Shalini Mitra | 7 |
THE POET INTELLECTUAL Pavan K Varma | 14 |
GREAT EXPONENT OF INDIAN CULTURE Prabhakar Begde 22 228 | 22 |
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