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Hiltebeitel, A. Aśvaghoṣa’s Buddhacarita: The First Known Close and Critical Reading of the Brahmanical Sanskrit Epics. J Indian Philos 34, 229–286 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10781-005-5020-x
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