Ancient civilization in present-day north-west Pakistan and north-east Afghanistan

A study of Buddhist medicine and surgery in Gandhara / Nasim H. Naqvi.

Ancient Buddhist scrolls from Gandh-ara : the British Library Kharoṣṭhī fragments / Richard Salomon with contributions by Raymond Allchin and Mark Barnard ; foreword by His Holiness Dalai Lama.

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Gandhara (Pakistan and Afghanistan)

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A study of Buddhist medicine and surgery in Gandhara / Nasim H. Naqvi.

Ancient Buddhist scrolls from Gandh-ara : the British Library Kharoṣṭhī fragments / Richard Salomon with contributions by Raymond Allchin and Mark Barnard ; foreword by His Holiness Dalai Lama.