Introduction. ಸೂ ಚ ನೆ' AT: T lhe great Buddha was one of the most effective epoch makers of the world. Buddhism is now **P. practically extinct from India as a living religion, yat the great influence which Buddha exercised on. relikus life in India, is still very markedly observed herë, asirikleed it is so observed all over the world, ancient and modern. It is true that in India, Vedantism or popular Hinduism based on the l'eclas las entirly supersedel Buddhism. But even the conquered Buddhism lias in a way triumplaced over the conquering \cdantism. 2. The great Sankaracharya who ref. ced the ancient Vedic religion had to fight harel against the Buddhists. But in doing so, he adopted most of the excellent and all-pervading principles taught and . firmly established by Buddha. The principle of II af&AM TIKAI TA: Il is too well known and this has entirely superseded the almost universal systens of animal sacritic. OV
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