A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.134
A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.134
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It is scarcely correct to assert that Buddhism was exterpated in the land of its birth by cruel persecution. *Cf.* Vol. i. Intro. lxvii. The Bengali poet Ramchandra Kavibhárati, author of *Buddha Sataka*, though a devoted Buddha, belonged to the same class of thinkers as Jayadeva. Pandit S.P. Sástrí is inclined to place him in the latter end of the 13th century.—Journal of Buddhist Text Society, Vol. I, Pt. iii. So late as 1441 A. D. MSS. of Buddhist works used to be copied from in Magadha.—Bendall's Camb. Cata. of Bud. Sans. MSS. (1883), Pref. iv.