The History of Sarnatha, or the Cradle of Buddhism
Bhattacharya, B.C.
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Book ID : 17575
ISBN-10 : 81-7624-063-X / 817624063X
ISBN-13 : 978-81-7624-063-5 / 9788176240635
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Delhi
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Language : English
With a foreword by Priya Sen Singh; 159p., 18 cm.
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DESCRIPTION
This book gives a complete picture of the historical development of Sarnath, the birthplace of Buddhism, located near Varanasi, India. Topics covered include: - Sarnath in ancient Buddhist literature - Sarnath in ancient times - Sarnath in the Middle Ages - History of excavation work at Sarnath - Iconographical features of Sarnath and antiquities found at Sarnath - Epigraphy and inscriptions of Sarnath - Present condition of monuments at Sarnath - The Buddhist mudras of Sarnath - Identification of three monuments of Sarnath.
