Understanding Buddhism through Pali in India and Thailand
<p>Pali plays a vital role in the history and culture of India. It preserves the Indian culture in a systematic way. Hence an attempt of understanding the Indian culture without Pali cannot fulfil the complete purpose. In fact Pali was an important source for understanding ancient Buddhist cul...
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doaj-8817da7ee73c4ce8bad8a96f2c12f9712020-11-24T20:54:59ZengInstitut Hindu Dharma Negeri DenpasarVidyottama Sanatana: International Journal of Hindu Science and Religious Studies2550-06432550-06512017-10-011211512110.25078/ijhsrs.v1i2.315263Understanding Buddhism through Pali in India and ThailandUpender Rao0Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067, India<p>Pali plays a vital role in the history and culture of India. It preserves the Indian culture in a systematic way. Hence an attempt of understanding the Indian culture without Pali cannot fulfil the complete purpose. In fact Pali was an important source for understanding ancient Buddhist culture and philosophy which are integral part of Indian culture. In ancient India there were Buddhist universities and people from many countries used to visit India to learn the Indian culture including Buddhist philosophical expositions. Indian languages and literatures were highly influenced by Pali language and literature.</p>http://ejournal.ihdn.ac.id/index.php/IJHSRS/article/view/315Buddhism, Pali, India and Thailand |
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<p>Pali plays a vital role in the history and culture of India. It preserves the Indian culture in a systematic way. Hence an attempt of understanding the Indian culture without Pali cannot fulfil the complete purpose. In fact Pali was an important source for understanding ancient Buddhist culture and philosophy which are integral part of Indian culture. In ancient India there were Buddhist universities and people from many countries used to visit India to learn the Indian culture including Buddhist philosophical expositions. Indian languages and literatures were highly influenced by Pali language and literature.</p> |
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