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6. Ram Sharan Sharma, Aspects of Political Ideas and Institutions in Ancient India', Motilal Banarasidass, New Delhi, 1996 (reprint), p. 424.
7. The palace associated with Lord Buddha is Kapilavastu but the controversy of identifying the real Kapilavsatu has not died down, see Hans Wolfgang Schumann, The Historical Buddha: The Times, Life, and Teachings of the Founder of Buddhism', Motilal Banarsidass, New Delhi, 2003, p. 15.
8. Namkhai Norbu, 'The neckcles of Gzi: A cultural history of Tibet', Narthang Press, Dharamsala, 1981, pp. 4-9.
9. Christopher L. Beckwith, 'The Tibetan Empire in Central Asia: A History of the Struggle for Great Power Among Tibetans, Turks, Arabs and Chinese during the Early Middle Ages', Princeton University Press, 1993, pp. 37-52.
10. Dr. Sonam Wangdi and Dr. Philip, 'Astrological Tradition of Tibet, part 1- History Tibetan Review, vol. 14, no. 10, October, 1979, p. 18.
11. Susan Gole, 'Indian Maps and Plans', Manohar Publication, Delhi, 1983, p. 3.
12. Douglas J. Davis, "Death and after life" in Robert A. Segal ed., Blackwell Companion to Religion, Oxford UK, 2006, pp. 231-234.
13. Anne Kelly Knowles, Past Time, Past Place: GIS for History, ESRI, Inc. 2002, California, USA, pp. 1-19.
14. By William E. Phipps, "Cultural Commitments and World Maps", Focus, Summer 91, Vol. 41, Issue 2, p. 7, 3 p.
15. Richard Gombrich, "Thervada Buddhism an introduction", unpublished lecture, International conference on Buddhist's education, University of Hyderabad, Feb. 4-7.
16. R. C Dwivedi, op cit. p. 61.
17. Collette Caillat, Ravi Kumar, The Jain Cosmology, 1981, Harmony Books distributed by Jaico in India, p. 15.
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