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Bodh Gaya History

Amelia Khatri

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Editora: Publifye

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Bodh Gaya History explores the transformation of Bodh Gaya, India, from a quiet grove to the central point of Buddhist pilgrimage, deeply examining its historical evolution and the global impact of Buddhist philosophy. The book highlights the life of Siddhartha Gautama, focusing on his enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree and the core tenets of his teachings, setting the stage for understanding the rise of Buddhism. It emphasizes Bodh Gaya’s role as a testament to the adaptability of Buddhist principles across cultures and historical periods, challenging static views of religious history. The narrative traces Bodh Gaya's history from the Mauryan Empire to the present day, detailing the construction of the Mahabodhi Temple and its periods of patronage and decline. It also examines Bodh Gaya's modern significance as a global pilgrimage site. Supported by archaeological findings, inscriptions, and early Buddhist texts, Bodh Gaya History offers a unique perspective by integrating traditional narratives with contemporary scholarship. The book unfolds in three major sections, progressing from the foundational narrative of Siddhartha Gautama to the modern significance of the site.
Disponível desde: 14/02/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 61 páginas.

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