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    were major factors in the decline of Buddhism. The total Buddhist population in 2010 in the Indian subcontinent – excluding that of Sri Lanka, Bhutan (both...
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    in medieval India before the decline of Buddhism in the Indian subcontinent. It is often held to be synonymous with Mahāyāna Buddhism. However, the term...
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    modern humans first arrived on the Indian subcontinent between 73,000 and 55,000 years ago. The earliest known human remains in South Asia date to 30,000 years...
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    Hindu–Muslim military conflicts in the Indian subcontinent Muslim conquests of Afghanistan Decline of Buddhism in the Indian subcontinent Mughal–Maratha Wars (1680–1707)...
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    and Buddhist heritage of Afghanistan Silk Road transmission of Buddhism Decline of Buddhism in the Indian subcontinent Hinduism in Afghanistan Trapusa and...
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    Sculpture in the Indian subcontinent Sculpture in the Indian subcontinent, partly because of the climate of the Indian subcontinent makes the long-term...
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  • on the teachings of the renunciate Siddhārtha Gautama. The religion evolved as it spread from the northeastern region of the Indian subcontinent throughout...
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    Buddhism is an ancient Indian religion, which arose in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha (now in Bihar, India). It is based on the teachings of...
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    Mansehra Rock Edicts Silk Road transmission of Buddhism Decline of Buddhism in the Indian subcontinent Index: Buddhism by country Rengel, Marian (15 December...
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    during the Middle Ages by: Christianization of the Western world Buddhist missions to East Asia the decline of Buddhism in the Indian subcontinent the spread...
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  • The Indian subcontinent has a long history of education and learning from the era of Indus Valley civilization. Important ancient institutions of learning...
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    The culture of South Asia, also known as Desi culture, is a mixture of several cultures in and around the Indian subcontinent. Ancient South Asian culture...
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    (Tịnh Độ). Buddhism may have first come to Vietnam as early as the 3rd or 2nd century BCE from the Indian subcontinent or from China in the 1st or 2nd...
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    Ancient Indian architecture Ancient Indian architecture ranges from the Indian Bronze Age to around 800 CE. By this endpoint Buddhism in India had greatly...
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    and textile arts such as woven silk. Geographically, it spans the entire Indian subcontinent, including what is now India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka...
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    Gandhāran Buddhism refers to the Buddhist culture of ancient Gandhāra which was a major center of Buddhism in the northwestern Indian subcontinent from the 3rd...
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    Indian religions, sometimes also termed Dharmic religions or Indic religions, are the religions that originated in the Indian subcontinent. These religions...
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    following the decline of Buddhism in the Indian subcontinent. It was in widespread use by the 6th to 7th centuries, e.g. in the works of Varāhamihira and...
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  • List of Buddhist temples Decline of Buddhism in the Indian subcontinent Wikimedia Commons has media related to Buddhist temples in India. BuddhaNet's Comprehensive...
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  • The study of women's history in the Indian subcontinent has been a major scholarly and popular field, with many scholarly books and articles, museum exhibits...
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    the country's culture and the Indian subcontinent is the birthplace of four of the world's major religions, namely, Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism...
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    beyond the Indian subcontinent, evolving into a variety of traditions and practices, represented by Theravada and Mahayana. While Buddhism declined in India...
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    to be the birthplace of the Gautama Buddha, disappeared and slowly became a forest, due to the decline of Buddhism in the Indian subcontinent. The pillar...
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    China. Historically, until the early 2nd millennium, Buddhism was widely practiced in the Indian subcontinent before declining there; it also had a foothold...
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    Indian subcontinent except Kashmir was brought under Magadhan domination between AD 370 and 380 and was annexed between AD 400 and 405. However the power...
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    India was the historical extent of Indian culture beyond the Indian subcontinent. This particularly concerns the spread of Hinduism, Buddhism, architecture...
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    divisions of time following Shakyamuni Buddha's death and passing into Nirvana in East Asian Buddhism. The Three Ages of Buddhism are three divisions of time...
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  • Buddhism expanded from the Indian subcontinent it adopted artistic and cultural elements of host countries in other parts of Asia. Economics, or the way...
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    Mahayana (redirect from Mahāyāna Buddhism)
    existing branches of Buddhism, the others being Theravāda and Vajrayāna. Mahāyāna accepts the main scriptures and teachings of early Buddhism but also recognizes...
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    Ashoka (redirect from Asoka the Great)
    covered a large part of the Indian subcontinent, stretching from present-day Afghanistan in the west to present-day Bangladesh in the east, with its capital...
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