death. The first persecution of Buddhists in India took place in the 2nd century BC by King Pushyamitra Shunga. A non-contemporary Buddhist text states that... 135 KB (15,074 words) - 20:06, 21 April 2024 |
Pushyamitra Shunga (category Persecution of Buddhists) motivation behind his alleged persecution of Buddhists. Others have expressed skepticism about the Buddhist claims of persecution by Pushyamitra. Étienne Lamotte... 15 KB (1,642 words) - 21:44, 27 April 2024 |
Buddhism in Malaysia (redirect from Persecution of Buddhists in Malaysia) 18.7% of Malaysia's population being Buddhist, although some estimates put that figure at 21.6% when combining estimates of numbers of Buddhists with figures... 19 KB (1,495 words) - 19:47, 15 April 2024 |
Korean government estimated the number of religious believers in 2002 to be 12,000 Protestants, 10,000 Buddhists and 800 Catholics, while estimates by... 132 KB (13,563 words) - 17:36, 8 April 2024 |
The Four Buddhist Persecutions in China (Chinese: 三武一宗法難) were the wholesale suppression of Buddhism carried out on four occasions from the 5th through... 11 KB (1,530 words) - 18:34, 2 April 2024 |
Buddhism in Iran (redirect from Persecution of Buddhists in pre-Islamic Iran) Chinese were from Parthia and other kingdoms linked with present-day Iran. Buddhists were persecuted during the Sasanid rule in the vast territory they ruled... 6 KB (632 words) - 16:54, 4 March 2024 |