List of Buddhists — A number of noted individuals have been Buddhists. Historical Buddhist thinkers and founders of schools Individuals are grouped by nationality, except in cases where the vast majority of their influence was felt elsewhere. Gautama Buddha and his… … Wikipedia
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Vimalakirti Sutra — The Vimalakīrti Sūtra (Chinese: 維摩詰經) is a Mahayana sutra, belonging to Mahayana Buddhism. The sutra expounds the Mahāyāna as opposed to Hinayana teachings. It is a polemical text since it portrays highly revered Buddhist Arahant saints as being… … Wikipedia
Gandhara — Gandhāra (Sanskrit: गन्धार, Urdu: گندھارا Gandḥārā ; also known as Waihind in Persian) [ [http://www.takeourword.com/TOW137/page1.html Take Our Word For It: Spotlight on Topical Terms] ] is the name of an ancient kingdom (Mahajanapada), located… … Wikipedia
Jnanayasas — (Sanskrit; Chinese 闍那耶舍 or 尊稱) was a Buddhist monk from Magadha, northern India. He was recognised by Emperor Wen of Sui China and taught the monks Yasogupta and Jnanagupta. He translated 7 scriptures in 51 fascicles, including: *Sutra of Great… … Wikipedia
Silk Road transmission of Buddhism — [ Central Asian and East Asian Buddhist monks, Bezeklik, Eastern Tarim Basin, China, 9th 10th century.] The Silk Road transmission of Buddhism to China started in the 1st century CE with a semi legendary or quasi historical account of an embassy… … Wikipedia
History of Buddhism in India — Buddhism is a world religion, which arose in Bihar, India and is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, who is known as the Buddha (literally the Enlightened One or Awakened One ). It flourished during the reign of Maurya Empire. Buddhism… … Wikipedia
Kongō Jōdaranikyō — is a Japanese sūtra of the Vajrayana school of Buddhism. Copied by the priest Hōrin in 686, it is the oldest hand copied sūtra in Japan and is designated as a national treasure. Hōrin based his copy on the original by Jñānagupta (523… … Wikipedia
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