A Brief Study On The Milindapanha: In The View of History of Ayurveda

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2003

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Symposium on Buddhist Studies, Twentieth Anniversary Commemoration Volume, Thames Buddhist Vihara

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The Milindapanha is the work, which records. the Questions asked by the king my India and • the answers given by the Venerable Nagasena. Some traditions like BUrmese have given more importance to the Milindapanha," which has been treated as a canonical text. 1 They treat it-as a book of the K/yuddakanikaya, the fifth'. division of the Suffapifaka. Even in India, some scholars consid& the Milindapanha as a book of the Khuddakanikaya.2 The Milindapanha, according to the Sri Lankan tradition, 'is not included in the Khuddakanikaya and has been treated as an important non-canonical work.

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King Milinda

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Ven. Dhammissara,M., A Brief Study On The Milindapañaha: In The View of History of Ayurveda, Symposium on Buddhist Studies, Twentieth Anniversary Commemoration Volume, Thames Buddhist Vihara ( 2003) .Proceedings p. 322-331

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