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Buddha: His Life, his Doctrine, his Order c8.135

Buddha: His Life, his Doctrine, his Order c8.135

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c8.135

The character of the sources does not of itself determine whether we here have historical fact or legend before us. In the authorities unquestionable truth is mixed up with just as unquestionable romance: the history of the attainment of Buddhahood does not bear any direct traces of being either the one or the other.