The Sakyans of South-East Asia an Introspection Or Tracing Roots [Hardcover]

The book is an encyclopaedia of the Sakyan history in which Sakyamuni Gautama Buddha was born. It traces the roots of the Sakyan clan in the perspective of history, ethnography, anthropology, archaeology, philosophy, religion and DNA Studies. It asserts a harmony and co-relation among numerous ethnic groups of human races in South East Asia. The book will be of great use to students and research scholars on Indian history specializing in Buddhism. Contents:- Contents, Foreword 9, Preface 11, 1. Sakyan Background 17, 2. Ethnographical Anthropological 45, 3. Ethnic Buddhism in Assam Valley 77, 4. What is Buddhism 99, 5. A Comparison of Scripts and Languages 119, 6. A Vision of Reality 157, 7. The Art, Relics, Sculpture and Archaeology 183, 8. The Art of Central Asia 195, 9. Questions on Sakyas 197, 10. Dexoyribonulic Acid (DNA) 203, Conclusion 207, Appendices 233, A List of Some Pillar 241, Bibliography 245, Index 251 The Title 'The Sakyans of South-East Asia an Introspection Or Tracing Roots written/authored/edited by S.P. Talukdar', published in the year 2006. The ISBN 9788121208789 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 256 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Anthropology / Tribal Studies / International Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-