An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c19.s12.t2.1
An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c19.s12.t2.1
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The history of the Buddhist monastic settlements in India covers a time-span of about two millennia. It began with the idea of the wandering life and culminated in the emergence of permanent establishments almost as large as townships.