Buddhism

Topic started by David Tsang (@ r12-2.intnet.mu) on Tue Oct 14 05:14:37 .
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Dravidians were buddhist so that they acepted the aryans

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From: vel (@ 216.40.249.58) on: Tue Oct 14 18:29:26 EDT 2003

Who said Dravidians were buddhist? There is no evidence of Dravidians being budhist.
From: Singapore's Education Ministry Launches CD Roms to teach Tamil (@ cache162.156ce.maxonline.com.sg) on: Wed Oct 15 18:28:34 EDT 2003

Singapore's Education Ministry Launches CD Roms to teach Tamil

http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2002/03/01/stories/2002030102020500.htm

Singapore Ministry of Education web site
http://www1.moe.edu.sg/namnaadi
From: karthi (@ wc09.ym.rnc.net.cable.rogers.com) on: Wed Oct 15 22:52:10 EDT 2003

One Pallava King was known as Buddha Varman. Many Buddha statues excavated from Tamil Nadu.

Silapathikaram, Manimekalai, Kundalakesi, and many other ancient TAMIL texts confirm the following of Buddhism in Tamil Nadu / South India.