Also useful for the later history of Buddhism
in central and eastern India respectively:Willis, M.D.2013 . Avalokitesvara of the six syllables: Locating the practice
of the ‘Great vehicle’ in the landscape of central India , in Evo
Suyadi: Essays in Honor of Richard Salomon’s 65th Birthday ,
eds. C. A. Bromberg , T. J. Lenz , and J. Neelis . Bulletin of the
Asia Institute 23, 221–30.
Amar , A. S. , 2012 . Buddhist responses to Bra hma n a challenges
in medieval India: Bodhgaya and Gaya . Journal of the Royal
Asiatic Society 22 , 155–85.
Best wishes,
Julia
--------------------------------Dr Julia Shaw
Lecturer in South Asian Archaeology
Institute of Archaeology UCL
31-34 Gordon Square
London WC1H 0PY
For patterns in the archaeological landscape across space and time at Sanchi and surrounding area, you might want to have a look at detailed discussion with accompanying data and maps (including later history of Buddhism and relationship with broader cultic geographies) in: Shaw, J. (2007). Buddhist Landscapes in Central India: Sanchi hill and archaeologies of religious and social change, c. 3rd century BC to 5th century AD..<https://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/publication/58687/1> London: British Association for South Asian Studies (British Academy); Leftcoast Press. I can send you some PDF material if you want to email me directly. Best wishes, Julia ------------------------------- Dr Julia Shaw Lecturer in South Asian Archaeology Institute of Archaeology UCL 31-34 Gordon Square London WC1H 0PY http://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/people/staff/shaw ---------------------------------------------- Dear List, Can any one refer me to a comprehensive discussion of the archaeological evidence of the destruction/appropriation of Buddhist monasteries and other religious establishments in pre-Islamic period?...Any thing beyond the writings of Richard Davis and Richard Eaton! - D N Jha Professor of History (retired), University of Delhi 9, Uttaranchal Apartments 5, I.P. Extension, Delhi 110 092 Tel: + 2277 1049 Cell: 98111 43090 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting [X] 98111 43090 FREE end_of_the_skype_highlighting jdnarayan at gmail.com<http://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology_list.indology.info> dnjha72 at gmail.com<http://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology_list.indology.info> -- -- D N Jha Professor of History (retired), University of Delhi 9, Uttaranchal Apartments 5, I.P. Extension, Delhi 110 092 Tel: + 2277 1049 Cell: 98111 43090 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting [X] 98111 43090 FREE end_of_the_skype_highlighting jdnarayan at gmail.com<http://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology_list.indology.info> dnjha72 at gmail.com<http://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology_list.indology.info> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://list.indology.info/pipermail/indology_list.indology.info/attachments/20160508/749b58c7/attachment.html> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://list.indology.info/pipermail/indology_list.indology.info/attachments/20160517/e43ec181/attachment.html>