Imagining a Place for Buddhism: Literary Culture and Religious Community in Tamil-Speaking South India by Anne E. Monius
English | Dec. 6, 2001 | ISBN: 0195139992 | 270 Pages | PDF | 5 MB
English | Dec. 6, 2001 | ISBN: 0195139992 | 270 Pages | PDF | 5 MB
While Tamil-speaking South India is celebrated for its preservation of Hindu tradition, other religious communities have played a significant role in shaping the region's religious history. Among these non-Hindu communities is that of the Buddhists, who are little-understood because of the scarcity of remnants of Tamil-speaking Buddhist culture.