Tag: Aśokan-inscriptions

22 Aug 2025

• Buddha's-historicity
• Skepticism
• Authenticity-of-Early-Buddhist-Texts
• Oral-transmission
• Textual-criticism
• Archaeological-evidence
• Epigraphy
• Aśokan-inscriptions
• Piprahwa-reliquary
• Sanchi-relics
• Pre-imperial-India
• Idiosyncratic-personality
• Coherence-of-teachings
• Realism
• Myth-vs.-history
• Dialectic-of-silence
• Metaphysical-reticence
• Unanswered-questions
• Not-self-(anattā)
• Simile-of-the-extinguished-flame
• Upaniṣadic-context
• Alexander-Wynne
• David-Drewes
• Richard-Gombrich

22 Aug 2025

• Pali
• Buddha's-language
• Māgadhī
• Māgadhabhāsā
• Ariyaka
• Single-Oral-Transmission-Theory-(SOTT)
• Multiple-Oral-Transmission-Theory-(MOTT)
• Oral-transmission
• Fixed-transmission
• sakāya-niruttiyā
• Epigraphic-Prakrit
• Standard-language
• Sociolect
• Aśokan-inscriptions
• Kunstsprache

22 Aug 2025

• Pali
• Epigraphy
• Epigraphic-Pali
• Prakrit
• Māgadhī
• Aśokan-inscriptions
• Sound-change
• Historical-linguistics
• Buddhist-canons
• Theravada
• Sammitīya
• Standard-language