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What are the sources that historians use to reconstruct the world of ideas and beliefs in ancient India?
What are the sources that historians use to reconstruct the world of ideas and beliefs in ancient India?
Buddhist, Jaina and Brahmanical texts, as well as material remains including monuments and inscriptions.
What are some examples of cultural developments during this period?
What are some examples of cultural developments during this period?
Architecture and sculpture.
Did Buddhism develop in isolation?
Did Buddhism develop in isolation?
No, it engaged in debates and dialogues with other traditions.
Which tradition is the focus of this chapter?
Which tradition is the focus of this chapter?
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How were the ideas of philosophers compiled?
How were the ideas of philosophers compiled?
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