The text is a dialogue answering King Milinda's questions about Buddhism, providing insights into Buddhist doctrine and philosophy. While Nagasena is the central figure in the dialogue, he is traditionally credited with composing or dictating the text.
Who composed the 'Milind Panho'?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2023 · Topic: Ancient Literature and Litterateur (Early Buddhist Literature (Tripitakas, Jataka tales, Milindapanho))
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