Buddhism among Tamils in pre-colonial Tamilakam and Ilam / editor-in-chief, Peter Schalk ; co-ed: Alvappillai Veluppillai ;[contributions by] Iramaccantiran Nakacami ... [et al.] - Uppsala, Sweden : Uppsala Universitet, 2002 - v. : ill. (some col.), map ; 25 cm. - Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Historia religionum ; 19 .

vol.1. Prologue : the pre-Pallava and the Pallava period .- 512 p.--vol.2. The period of the imperial colar . Tamilakam and Ilam .- 513-931 p. In English and Tamil

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Tamil (Indic people)--Religion
Buddhism--History--Sources--India, South
Buddhism--History--Sources--Sri Lanka


Tamil Nadu (India)--History--Sources
Sri Lanka--History--Sources--To 1505

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