anuradhapura (a buddhist pilgrimage centre founded in the 5th century вс)
1Anuradhapura — /euh noor euh deuh poor euh, un oo rah deuh /, n. a city in N central Sri Lanka: ruins of ancient Buddhist temples. 30,000. * * * (с 3rd century BC–10th century AD) Sinhalese kingdom centred at Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. Though plagued by… …
2Buddhist art — Part of a series on Buddhism Outline · Portal History Timeline · Councils …
3Buddhism — Buddhist, n., adj. Buddhistic, Buddhistical, adj. Buddhistically, adv. /booh diz euhm, bood iz /, n. a religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama) and later spreading to China, Burma, Japan, Tibet, and parts of southeast Asia, holding that… …
4Buddhism — Buddh redirects here, for the Race Circuit, see Buddh International Circuit Standing Buddha. One of the earliest known representations of the Buddha, 1st 2nd century CE, Gandhara …
5Mahajanapadas — Mahā Janapadas ← 700s–300s …