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Name the sources through which we know about Buddha and his teachings.

The sources through which we know about Buddha and his teachings are mentioned below:


a. Various pillar inscriptions and rock edicts.


b. Various Buddhist texts like tree baskets and Jataka stories.


c. Material remains such as the monuments.


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