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The Story of the Indo-Greek King Who Embraced Buddhism

The original Milindapañha or The Questions of Milinda (100 BC and 200 AD), now lost, was probably written in Sanskrit or Prakrit in Northern India. It was preserved in Ceylon and later translated into Pāli. The text recounts the Socratic-like dialogue between a Yona (Greek) king, Milinda (Menander), and a Buddhist monk from Gandhāra, Nāgasena, who himself […]

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The original Milindapañha or The Questions of Milinda (100 BC and 200 AD), now lost, was probably written in Sanskrit or Prakrit in Northern India. It was preserved in Ceylon and later translated into Pāli. The text recounts the Socratic-like dialogue between a Yona (Greek) king, Milinda (Menander), and a Buddhist monk from Gandhāra, Nāgasena, who himself […]

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