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The document discusses the role of Buddhist monastic institutions in the development of trade, urbanism, and agriculture in the Early Historic western Deccan region of India. It examines the relationship between Buddhism, trade, and state formation, arguing that the role of Buddhist institutions in early state economies was more complex than previously thought. The document also suggests that the later economic and political structure of states like the Satavahana empire does not necessarily provide accurat

Author

Shiv Mehta

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EN