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Buddhism has existed in Greece since antiquity.[3] Today, there is a sizable Buddhist community in Greece, comprising immigrants and native Greek converts. Buddhism has influenced Greek literary tradition to some extent, as evident in the works of Nikos Kazantzakis.[4]
^Gaibandha, দৈনিক গাইবান্ধা :: Dainik. "হাজারো বছরের সাক্ষী পার্থেনন". Dainik Gaibandha. Retrieved 2022-10-21.
^Times, The Dhaka. "প্রাচীনকালে গ্রীস ও রোমের ধর্ম কেমন ছিল? - The Dhaka Times". Retrieved 2022-10-21.
^"Ohio State University: Heroic Nihilism: Buddhism in the Work of Nikos Kazantzakis. Thesis submission by Kui Qiu, 1992". Archived from the original on 2022-07-16. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
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