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Mahadhammarakkhita (Sanskrit:
Mahadharmaraksita,
literally "Great
protector of the Dharma") was a Gr**** (in Pali:"Yona", lit. "Ionian")
Buddhist master...
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immortalized in the
Milinda Panha, a Pali-language
Buddhist text;
Mahadharmaraksita, a 2nd-century BCE Indo-Gr**** monk, is said to have led 30,000 Buddhist...
- Yona, lit: "Ionian")
Buddhist monk
Mahadhammarakkhita (Sanskrit:
Mahadharmaraksita), who is said to have come from “Alasandra” (thought to be Alexandria...
- time of
Menander I, the Yona (Ionian)
Mahadhammarakkhita (Sanskrit:
Mahadharmaraksita) is said to have come from “Alasandra” (thought to be
Alexandria of...
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consisting of
Northern Gujarat, Kathiawar,
Kachch and Sindh).
Elder Mahadharmaraksita led the
mission to
Maharattha (Maharashtra)
Maharakkhita (Maharaksita...
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records that
during Menander's reign, a Gr****
thera (elder monk)
named Mahadharmaraksita led 30,000
Buddhist monks from "the Gr**** city of Alexandria" (possibly...
- of the
emissaries of
Ashoka such as Dharmaraksita, or the
teacher Mahadharmaraksita, are
described in Pali
sources as
leading Gr**** ("Yona", i.e., Ionian)...
- 10 AD)).
Several prominent Gr****
Buddhist missionaries are
known (
Mahadharmaraksita and Dharmaraksita) and the Indo-Gr**** king
Menander I
converted to...
- time of Menander: the Yona (Gr****)
Mahadhammarakkhita (Sanskrit:
Mahadharmaraksita) is said to have come from "Alasandra" (thought to be
Alexandria of...
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missionary sent by
emperor Ashoka, and a
teacher of the monk
Nagasena Mahadharmaraksita (2nd
century BCE), Gr****
Buddhist master during the time of Menander...