Electronic Atlas of Buddhist Monasteries 200

GORDON, Stewart, T. Matthew Ciolek & Lizabeth H. Piel.
[Work in progress, 2009-present].
Mapping Buddhist Monasteries 200-1200 CE Project.
Ann Arbor: Center for South Asian Studies, University of Michigan; Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University; & Newton, MA: Lasell College. http://monastic-asia.wikidot.com/

The Electronic Atlas of Buddhist Monasteries

of South Asia, SE Asia, Central Asia, and East Asia
between approx. 200 CE and approx. 1200 CE.
Work in progress

Legend:
* White circles: Clusters and groups of monasteries.
* Yellow: Theravada monasteries.
* Green: Sammitiya, Sarvastivada & Mahasanghika monasteries.
* Red: Mahayana monasteries.
* Magenta: Vajrayana monasteries.
* Blue: Indeterminate Buddhist tradition.
* Pink lines: major trade routes 200-1200 CE, a provisional mockup.

Note: This map is a work in progress. All geographical coordinates of the listed monasteries are, at this stage, approximations - tmc, 28 Jul 2010.

MAP A. MONASTERIES NORTH-WEST
(= areas between Lat 39.0 - 60.0 N and Long 55.0 - 99.9 E)

View Monasteries North-West in a larger, annotated map.
MAP B. MONASTERIES NORTH-EAST
(= areas between Lat 39.0 - 60.0 N and Long 100.0 - 150.0 E, incl. today's Korea & Japan)

View Monasteries North-East in a larger, annotated map.

MAP C. MONASTERIES CENTRAL-WEST
(= areas between Lat 26.0 - 38.99 N and Long 55.0 - 99.9 E)

View Monasteries Central-West in a larger, annotated map.

MAP D. MONASTERIES CENTRAL-EAST
(= areas between Lat 26.0 - 38.99 N and Long 100.0 - 150.0 E)

View Monasteries Central-East in a larger, annotated map.

MAP E. MONASTERIES SOUTH-WEST
(= areas between 10.0 S - 25.99 N and Long 55.0 - 99.9 E)

View Monasteries South-West in a larger, annotated map.

MAP F. MONASTERIES SOUTH-EAST
(= areas between 10.0 S - 25.99 N and Long 100.0 - 150.0 E)

View Monasteries South-East in a larger, annotated map.

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MAP A. MONASTERIES NORTH-WEST (= areas between Lat 39.0 - 60.0 N and Long 55.0 - 99.9 E) View Monasteries North-West in a larger, annotated map.	MAP B. MONASTERIES NORTH-EAST (= areas between Lat 39.0 - 60.0 N and Long 100.0 - 150.0 E, incl. today's Korea & Japan) View Monasteries North-East in a larger, annotated map.

MAP C. MONASTERIES CENTRAL-WEST (= areas between Lat 26.0 - 38.99 N and Long 55.0 - 99.9 E) View Monasteries Central-West in a larger, annotated map.	MAP D. MONASTERIES CENTRAL-EAST (= areas between Lat 26.0 - 38.99 N and Long 100.0 - 150.0 E) View Monasteries Central-East in a larger, annotated map.

MAP E. MONASTERIES SOUTH-WEST (= areas between 10.0 S - 25.99 N and Long 55.0 - 99.9 E) View Monasteries South-West in a larger, annotated map.	MAP F. MONASTERIES SOUTH-EAST (= areas between 10.0 S - 25.99 N and Long 100.0 - 150.0 E) View Monasteries South-East in a larger, annotated map.