Menander I (redirect from King Milinda) are recorded in the important Buddhist work, the Milinda Panha ("The Questions of King Milinda"; panha meaning "question" in Pali). After his death in... 44 KB (5,019 words) - 03:05, 3 April 2024 |
from Sri Lanka, putting it somewhere in northern India. (See: [1]) The Milinda Panha is another famous non-canonical Pāli Buddhist text that describes the... 8 KB (1,185 words) - 21:55, 5 November 2022 |
Nagasena (section Milinda Pañha) Pātaliputta. Nagasena is not known through other sources besides the Milinda Panha and this legend. Nāgasena is one of the Eighteen Arhats of Mahayana... 5 KB (529 words) - 21:14, 9 February 2024 |
extensive debating with a Buddhist monk, as recorded in the Buddhist text Milinda Panha. Sagala became a major centre for Buddhism under his reign, and prospered... 14 KB (1,525 words) - 21:48, 1 January 2024 |
texts such as the Mahavamsa, some stories of the Jataka tales, the Milinda Panha and the Ramayana. Though its exact location is unknown and remains a... 38 KB (4,809 words) - 13:28, 13 April 2024 |
of the Indo-Greek kingdom by the buddhist King Milinda, as recorded in the Buddhist text Milinda Panha. Tarn, William Woodthorpe (2010-06-24). The Greeks... 2 KB (205 words) - 06:41, 9 August 2021 |
Heliodorus pillar in Vidisha (110 BCE) King Milinda and his bodyguard of "500 Yonas" in the Milinda Panha. The description of Greek astrology and Greek... 30 KB (3,388 words) - 15:47, 1 April 2024 |
Buddhists. It is also separately established through another text, the Milinda Panha, and archeological evidence that Menander himself ruled a vast empire... 3 KB (398 words) - 02:54, 12 July 2023 |
Paṇḍaka, as like what monk rules said in Vinaya. The Theravadin text Milinda Panha, claims that Paṇḍakas let out secrets through their imperfection. Some... 64 KB (8,030 words) - 09:24, 15 April 2024 |
of Chanakya in the destruction of the Nanda empire. In another work, Milinda Panha (dating from 100 BCE), Bhaddasala is named as a Nanda general during... 10 KB (1,159 words) - 07:44, 8 April 2024 |
Apadana Buddhavamsa Cariyapitaka Nettipakarana or Netti Petakopadesa Milinda Panha For more on these editions also see Pali Canon The first four nikayas... 7 KB (763 words) - 04:41, 15 February 2024 |
king, was a renowned patron of Buddhism and is immortalized in the Milinda Panha, a Pali-language Buddhist text; Mahadharmaraksita, a 2nd-century BCE... 17 KB (1,555 words) - 04:28, 23 March 2024 |
debating with the Buddhist monk Nagasena, as recorded in the Buddhist text Milinda Panha. the text offers an early description of the city's cityscape and status... 36 KB (3,846 words) - 13:35, 22 February 2024 |
Bhagavad Gita as well as Buddhist texts like the Dhammapada and the Milinda Panha. Interested in becoming a painter, he studied at an art school in Philadelphia... 26 KB (3,622 words) - 23:26, 10 April 2024 |
of men and women entered the Order (Mahavimsa XII). According to the Milinda Panha (I 32-35), the monk Nagasena, who famously dialogued with the Greek... 9 KB (1,146 words) - 06:00, 13 October 2023 |
done by Menander. The Indian text Milinda Panha describes him as King of the city of Euthymedia in India, Milinda by name, learned, eloquent, wise, and... 8 KB (736 words) - 11:01, 24 February 2024 |
BCE), Buddhist sage questioned about Buddhism by Milinda, the Indo-Greek king in the Milinda Pañha An Shigao, Parthian monk and the first known Buddhist... 126 KB (11,669 words) - 16:15, 13 April 2024 |