Aśoka, the Buddhist Samgha and the Graeco-Roman World

Authors

  • Klaus Karttunen

Abstract

The ambassadors of Aśoka whom the emperor sent to spread his dhamma both in frontier regions and in foreign countries, notably among the Hellenistic rulers in the west, are a well-known and often-discussed subject. Nevertheless, a few more considerations seem useful.
Section
Articles

Published

2014-01-22

How to Cite

Karttunen, K. (2014). Aśoka, the Buddhist Samgha and the Graeco-Roman World. Studia Orientalia Electronica, 112, 35–40. Retrieved from https://journal.fi/store/article/view/9524