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Samiksha DwivediAIR 56

Question 2GS4GS3

Explain how Buddhism underwent profound changes, with its spread outside India.

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The Buddhism emerged in India with Buddha doctrines of Chakra Ajaya Satyani and Madhya magg' in 6 century BCE. Since then it has seen change with foreign interaction. a Change from symbolism to image worship - worship of Buddha's image - Greco-Roman Art b Entry of tantrain vajrayana Buddhism became important in Tibet and Burma c Changes in learnings - Original Vinaya pitake was modified for local conditions - a wearing elaborate robes by monks d Translating of Buddhist canons into local languages - Eg. Huang Tsang wrote Si yop ki e Mainstreaming among local groups - Upasaka Dharma was readily adopted in South East Asia f University Trading - Buddhism teachings through established centres Thus, Buddhism emerged as a force of good across world and became dominant religion till end of ancient India

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Samiksha Dwivedi

AIR 56

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GS4GS3

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Culture and Heritage

Religion and Philosophy

Buddhism - Spread and Changes

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