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Factors and Forces Responsible for the Spread of Buddhism

Factors and Forces Responsible for the Spread of Buddhism

• The religion of the Buddha started in one corner of India and spread not only in India, but also made its way to Ceylon, Burma, Tibet, Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Champa, Chilli, Japan, Siam and Central Asia. This phenomenal growth of Buddhism was due to many reasons.
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Spread of Buddhism Outside India

Spread of Buddhism Outside India

• Spread to China
  • The cultural relations between India and China can be traced back to very early times. It was in the second century B. C. that Buddhist texts were presented to the Chinese court by the Yueh-Chi rulers. In 65 AD, the Chinese Emperor sent ambassadors to India to get Buddhist missionaries for China. The ambassadors brought with them Buddhist monks known as Dharmarakshit and…

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