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Buddhist Chronicles

Buddhist chronicles are historical records that document the origins, teachings, and development of Buddhism across different regions and eras. They often include stories of Buddha’s life, key figures, important temples, and significant events that shaped Buddhist traditions. These texts serve as both historical accounts and spiritual guides, illustrating how Buddhism spread and evolved. While some chronicles are legendary and symbolic, they provide valuable insights into the cultural and religious history of Buddhist communities worldwide, helping practitioners and scholars understand the faith’s rich heritage.