Buddhists
Buddhism (, US: ) is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists. Buddhism encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs and spiritual practices largely based on original teachings attributed to the Buddha (born Siddhārtha Gautama in the 5th or 4th century BCE) and resulting interpreted philosophies. It originated in ancient India as a Sramana tradition sometime between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE, spreading through much of Asia. Two major extant branches of Buddhism are generally recognized by scholars: Theravāda (Pali: "The School of the Elders") and Mahāyāna (Sanskrit: …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 13 July 2023 English
The Linguistic Survey of India (LSI) is an ongoing project of the Government of India that aims to document and study how languages have changed in the country over the …
between Saivites and Jains and Saivites and Buddhists. The Nayanmars, the saints of Saivism, functioned …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 29 January 2023 English
The Ministry of Education, Government of India, released the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2020-21 on January 29, 2023. The first AISHE report was published in the year …
minority communities like Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jain and Zorastrians (Parsis) have increased …
LC: Library of Congress · 2023 English
"LL File No. 2023-022255." "June 2023." "Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Philippines, …
communities in those countries, namely, Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians who is residing …
Freer Gallery of Art · 2023
National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Freer Gallery of Art · 2023
Gandhara school From at least 1968-1987 Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987), method of acquisition unknown [1] From 1987 Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler [2] Notes: [1] …
Freer Gallery of Art · 2023
Possibly as early as late 1940s-at least 1965 Nasli M. (1902-1971) and Alice N. Heeramaneck (1910-1993), New York, NY, method of acquisition unknown [1] At least 1965- September 19, 1996 …
Freer Gallery of Art · 2023
To 1924 Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Boston to 1924 [1] From 1924 Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Boston in 1924 [2] Notes: [1] Object file, …
Freer Gallery of Art · 2023
About 1969-? J. T. Tai & Company, New York, NY, method of acquisition unknown [1] By 1982-1987 Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987), purchased from J. T. Tai & Company [2] From …
