Figures of Speech or Figures of Thought?Figures of Speech or Figures of Thought?Ananda Ananda (flourished 6th century BC, India) First cousin and disciple of the Buddha. A monk who served as the Buddha's personal attendant, he became known as the “beloved disciple.” It was Ananda who persuaded the Buddha to allow women to become nuns. K. Coomaraswamy Coomaraswamy may refer to:
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