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    of texts. Other Gandhāran Buddhist texts—"several and perhaps many"—have been found over the last two centuries but lost or destroyed. The texts are...
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    as well as Afghanistan's Jalalabad. The region has yielded the Gandhāran Buddhist texts written in Gāndhārī Prakrit the oldest Buddhist manuscripts yet...
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    Gautama Buddha. The oldest surviving Buddhist manuscripts are the Gandhāran Buddhist texts, found in Afghanistan and written in Gāndhārī, they date from the...
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    Gāndhārī which was heavily Sanskritized.: 99  The Gandharan Buddhist texts, the earliest Buddhist texts ever discovered, are apparently dedicated to the...
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    mostly the same major doctrines. Richard Salomon, in his study of the Gandharan texts (which are the earliest manuscripts containing early discourses), has...
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    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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    Japan. There has been disagreement among art historians as to whether Gandharan art owes more to the culture established immediately after Alexander's...
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  • oldest Buddhist school in Tibet. Important Gandharans who played a significant role in translation of buddhist texts from Sanskrit into Chinese are as below;...
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    Baums, Stefan. (2012). Catalog and Revised Text and Translations of Gandhāran Reliquary Inscriptions. Gandhāran Buddhist Reliquaries. D. Jongeward. Seattle...
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  • surviving portions of other early canons (such as the Gandharan texts). Early proto-Mahayana texts which contain nearly identical material to that of the...
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