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    The Gandhāran Buddhist texts are the oldest Buddhist manuscripts yet discovered, dating from about the 1st century BCE to 3rd century CE and found in the...
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    the death of Gautama Buddha. The oldest surviving Buddhist manuscripts are the Gandhāran Buddhist texts, found in Afghanistan and written in Gāndhārī, they...
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    Jalalabad. The region has yielded the Gandhāran Buddhist texts written in Gāndhārī Prakrit the oldest Buddhist manuscripts yet discovered (1st century...
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  • Early Buddhist texts (EBTs), early Buddhist literature or early Buddhist discourses are parallel texts shared by the early Buddhist schools. The most...
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    Dharmaguptaka (category Early Buddhist schools)
    texts preserved in the library of a monastery of the Dharmaguptaka sect in Nagarāhāra Afghanistan." Among the Dharmaguptaka Gandhāran Buddhist texts in...
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    Birch bark manuscript (category Early Buddhist texts)
    various cultures. The oldest such manuscripts are the numerous Gandhāran Buddhist texts from approximately the 1st century CE, from what is now Afghanistan...
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  • Gandhara (redirect from Gandharan)
    the language spread as far as China based on Gandhāran Buddhist texts. Famed for its unique Gandharan style of art, the region attained its height from...
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    United States Won Buddhism Religion portal History of Buddhism Gandhāran Buddhist texts Index of Buddhism-related articles Southern, Eastern and Northern...
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    The Greco-Buddhist art or Gandhara art is the artistic manifestation of Greco-Buddhism, a cultural syncretism between Ancient Greek art and Buddhism. It...
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    Rhinoceros Sutra (category Articles containing Pali-language text)
    earliest texts found in the Pāli Canon. This identification has been reinforced by the discovery of a version in the Gandhāran Buddhist texts, one of the...
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