Book Title: Ethnicity and Religious Heritage
Author(s): T U Mehta
Publisher: T U Mehta

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________________ Chapter 10 - Is Buddhism A Religion which is Distinct and Apart from Hinduism? This is the question, which the learned author Shri Nandkishore has discussed with great ability and labor. It is undoubtedly true the article is not only interesting but is also learned. Jain Education International However, the basic question is: Is this labor necessary when nobody can dispute the fact that the religious streams of Vedic and Buddhist traditions have been the product of the same cultural tradition of the same people who grew up to live under the same or similar geographic, ecological economical social and political conditions. If that is so, it is but natural that they have many common beliefs, For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org

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