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Maria Kekki

How harpists (including one from Benaras) were portrayed in the tales of the Buddha’s former lives

The theme of these stories revolves around longing and heartache.

Maria Kekki
· Mar 23, 2021 · 09:30 pm
The Burmese harp and the tales of the Buddha’s previous lives

The earliest description of the music instrument in Buddhist literature, ‘Jātaka’ stories, can be traced back to the 8th century.

Maria Kekki
· Nov 29, 2020 · 07:30 pm