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A Sinhalese missionary's quest to reclaim the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya for Buddhists

In the 1890s, Anagarika Dharmapala launched a movement to restore control of the holy Buddhist shrine from a Saivite sect. ....

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Embedded in Ambedkar's historiography

An ardent Indophile’s poem on the life of Buddha stirred a rethink on conventional ideas of a philosophy ....

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