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by jim_davis
Sat Apr 25, 2009 3:18 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Difference in 9 th avatar
Replies: 7
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9th Avatar as Buddha

Most Hindu's would agree that the Buddha of the 9th incarnation of Vishnu is the same as the Historical Buddha. Given the dating is way off, but then again South Asian mythologies never did have a Western sense of time.  Also the description of the Buddh and the historical buddha don't seem...
by jim_davis
Wed Dec 31, 2008 6:56 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: All new books according to Shi`a Islam Imami Ismaili Muslim.
Replies: 18
Views: 26276

Had not visited the forums in a while and noticed the discussion about myself on this board. I will give a brief bio. <BR><BR>I am a 49 year Euro-American male living in SW Missouri USA. I have been studying Ismailism for over a decade and have written many essays and poems on the topic. I defend th...