• Zarmanochegas (Greek: Ζαρμανοχηγάς; according to Strabo) or Zarmarus (according to Dio Cassius) was a gymnosophist (naked philosopher), a monk of the...
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  • bore the mention "ΖΑΡΜΑΝΟΧΗΓΑΣ ΙΝΔΟΣ ΑΠΟ ΒΑΡΓΟΣΗΣ" (Zarmanochēgas indos apo Bargosēs – Zarmanochegas, Indian from Bargosa). To these accounts may be added...
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  • Olympia 157 is reconciled to Herodes 165 his death at Olympia. Kalanos Zarmanochegas "On the Love of Suicide" by Renee Winegarten — August 1972 Athenagoras...
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  • Acilius Acesander Alexander Lychnus Alexander Polyhistor Appian Arrian Zarmanochegas Caecilius of Calacte Callinicus (Sophist) Castor of Rhodes Dio Chrysostom...
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    Plutarch, which bore the mention: "ΖΑΡΜΑΝΟΧΗΓΑΣ ΙΝΔΟΣ ΑΠΟ ΒΑΡΓΟΣΗΣ" ("Zarmanochegas from Barygaza in India") Strabo also states that Nicolaus of Damascus...
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    persecutions of the Shungas (185–73 BC), who had overthrown the Mauryans. Zarmanochegas was a śramana (possibly, but not necessarily a Buddhist) who, according...
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    army. Diodorus Siculus called him Caranus (Ancient Greek: Κάρανος). Zarmanochegas was a monk of the Sramana tradition (possibly, but not necessarily a...
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    (98 feet) of width, the Circus could house up to 80,000 spectators. Zarmanochegas (Zarmarus) a monk of the Sramana tradition of India, according to Strabo...
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    according to the New Testament and the Quran the mother of Jesus. Zarmanochegas, Indian gymnosophist Aemilius Macer, Roman didactic poet Alfenus Varus...
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    Buddhism in the Mediterranean, when it was recorded that the sramana monk Zarmanochegas (Ζαρμανοχηγὰς) of Barygaza met Nicholas of Damascus in Antioch while...
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    Gymnosophy Grazers (Christianity) Pyrrho Bragmanni Calanus of India Zarmanochegas Dandamis Buddhist monasticism Hindu monasticism Jain monasticism Guru...
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    Chateau de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles. Peregrinus Proteus Zarmanochegas Plutarch, Parallel Lives, "Life of Alexander" 8 (ed. Clough 1859; ed...
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    also be observed in other historical contexts, including Muslim Spain. Zarmanochegas (Zarmarus) (Ζαρμανοχηγὰς) was a monk of the Sramana tradition (possibly...
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  • travelling with a diplomatic letter in Greek, and one of its members—called Zarmanochegas—was an Indian religious man (sramana) who burned himself alive in Athens...
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    of Seleucus who sailed into the Indian Ocean, and left an account. Zarmanochegas met Nicholas of Damascus in Antioch and later he also traveled to Athens...
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    of his tomb inscription specified he was a Shramana, "his name was Zarmanochegas", he was an Indian native of Bargosa, and "immortalized himself according...
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