Buddhism: Its Silhouette and Identity in the Post-Buddhist Period

Author(s)	Dr. Rekhamoni Devi
Country	India
Abstract	Buddhism, the most influential religion in India, plays a significant role in the development of Indian philosophy. The Buddha, who is truly regarded as the "Light of Asia", his dharma enlightened the entire human of Asia. The Buddha blessed the human fight with a unique wisdom and a spiritual culture which taught us the basics of sympathy, love and friendliness towards one and all. This paper draws attention to the Buddhist thought and culture, which took a different shape and identity in the post-Buddhist period. There were lively interchanges between the Buddhist and the Brāhmanical logicians for centuries. As the oldest religion, Buddhism occupied a strong position in India. It will try to highlight the hermeneutic nature of Buddhism when it enters into the North-East India especially in Assam. Later, it became a religion, mostly in the period of development of Tantric Buddhism, which is different from the original Buddha’s doctrine and initiates to improve the worship of gods in general. Although Buddhism
Keywords	Brahmanism, Buddhism, Tantrism, North-East India, Assam
Field	Arts
Published In	Volume 6, Issue 6, November-December 2025
Published On	2025-12-08
DOI	https://doi.org/10.63363/aijfr.2025.v06i06.2377
Short DOI	https://doi.org/hbdwgc

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