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Buddhism and Buddhist literature in early Indian epigraphy / Kanai Lal Hazra.
LIBRA BQ286 .H36 2002
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hazra, Kanai Lal, 1932-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhism--India--History--Sources.
- Buddhism.
- Buddhist literature--India--Sources.
- Buddhist literature.
- History.
- India.
- Buddhist inscriptions--India.
- Buddhist inscriptions.
- Genre:
- Sources.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 204 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers, 2002.
- Summary:
- "This work is a valuable addition to the earlier literature on the subject, widening and deepening its ambit, and should prove of great value to historians and research scholars, and other readers interested in the development of Buddhism in its formative years."--BOOK JACKET.
- Contents:
- Ch. 1. Importance of the Study of Inscriptions as Sources for Social, Political, Religious, Geographical, Linguistic, and Literary Studies
- Ch. 2. Inscriptions of the Pre-Mauryan Period
- Ch. 3. Asoka, the Mauryan Ruler
- Ch. 4. Studies on the Principal Buddhist Sects, their Religion and Literature
- Ch. 5. Summary.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-193) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Hazra, Kanai Lal, 1932- Buddhism and Buddhist literature in early Indian epigraphy.
- ISBN:
- 8121510376
- 9788121510370
- OCLC:
- 51086229
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