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    Greco-Buddhism or Graeco-Buddhism denotes a supposed cultural syncretism between Hellenistic culture and Buddhism developed between the 4th century BC...
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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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    international Hellenistic cultures. Greco-Egyptian, Greco-Persian, and Greco-Sanskrit religions, such as Mithraism and Greco-Buddhism, came from a fusion of deities...
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    statues were of Greek descent.[citation needed] Buddhism flourished under the Indo-Greeks, leading to the Greco-Buddhist cultural syncretism. The arts of the...
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    of the earliest missionaries to spread Buddhism to Korean Peninsula. Greco-Buddhism Greco-Buddhist art Greco-Buddhist monasticism Buddhas of Bamyan Kushan...
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    for similar protective East Asian deities Heng and Ha Greco-Buddhism Jaya-Vijaya Korean Buddhism Vajrapani and Skanda Om Ox-Head and Horse-Face Lugal-irra...
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  • reigns of the Indo-Greek kings, whose patronage of Buddhism led to the emergence of Greco-Buddhism and Greco-Buddhist art. There was little contact between...
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    Buddhism in Central Asia mainly existed in Mahayana forms and was historically especially prevalent along the Silk Road. The history of Buddhism in Central...
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  • The history of Buddhism can be traced back to the 5th century BCE. Buddhism arose in Ancient India, in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha, and is...
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    Greco-Bactria was a Hellenistic-era Greek state, and along with the Indo-Greek Kingdom, the easternmost part of the Hellenistic world in Central Asia...
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