The New Encyclopædia Britannica: In 32 Volumes. A-ak - Bayes, Volume 1Philip W. Goetz, Dale H. Hoiberg, Robert MacHenry Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... monks The Buddha as a social reformer The con- stituents of reality The Mauryan dynasty MONGOLIA Yangtze. die after three months and asked him to assemble in the hall at Mahāvana all the monks who were at that time re- siding in the ...
... monks The Buddha as a social reformer The con- stituents of reality The Mauryan dynasty MONGOLIA Yangtze. die after three months and asked him to assemble in the hall at Mahāvana all the monks who were at that time re- siding in the ...
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... monks from China and Tibet and sending forth missionaries to these lands . The institutions were open to the outside influence of a resurgent Hinduism , however , which is one of the factors that weakened Bud- dhism and led to its ...
... monks from China and Tibet and sending forth missionaries to these lands . The institutions were open to the outside influence of a resurgent Hinduism , however , which is one of the factors that weakened Bud- dhism and led to its ...
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... Monks receiving alms from a laywoman in Yangon , Myanmar . Photobank BKK / Robert Harding Picture Library takes place between Buddhist monks and Buddhist layper- sons . Like the Buddha himself , the monks embody or represent the higher ...
... Monks receiving alms from a laywoman in Yangon , Myanmar . Photobank BKK / Robert Harding Picture Library takes place between Buddhist monks and Buddhist layper- sons . Like the Buddha himself , the monks embody or represent the higher ...
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