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                                        BUDDHISAM IN TELANGANA ON SPECIAL REVIEW 
                                   
                                         
                                               
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                                           Author(s):   
                                                DR. SATYANARAYANA.M
                                                 
               
                              Vol -  9, Issue- 4 , 
                         
                   
                                                     Page(s) : 24  - 29
                   
                                         (2018  )
                                         
                                             DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/CASIRJ  
                                        
                                         
                                Abstract
                                        
                                            ‘Enlightened One’ was alive Buddhism came to the region of Telangana. It flourished and spread under the patronage of the Ikshavaku dynasty who was ardent Buddhist followers. Most of the marvelous Buddhist structures were built during this period. Buddhism held sway in this region for many centuries. Many Buddhist sites were discovered across Telangana, which divulged a wealth of artifacts that speak volumes of the ancient Buddhist culture.
                                         
                                       
                                        
                                            
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