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− | The [[Avadānaśataka]] or "[[Century of Noble Deeds]] ([[Avadāna]])" is an {{Wiki|anthology}} in [[Sanskrit]] of {{Wiki|legends}}, primarily concerning the [[Buddha]] and the [[Maurya]] | + | The [[Avadānaśataka]] or "[[Century of Noble Deeds]] ([[Avadāna]])" is an {{Wiki|anthology}} in [[Sanskrit]] of {{Wiki|legends}}, primarily concerning the [[Buddha]] and the [[Maurya]]) [[emperor]] [[Aśoka]], written by members of the [[Sarvāstivāda]] school of [[Buddhism]]. |
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The Avadānaśataka or "Century of Noble Deeds (Avadāna)" is an anthology in Sanskrit of legends, primarily concerning the Buddha and the Maurya) emperor Aśoka, written by members of the Sarvāstivāda school of Buddhism.