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Didame

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  • Aka Dindimus. He wrote a letter, considered apocryphal, to Alexander the Great attempting to explain Hindu religious ideas and practices. Different versions of this letter circulated in Europe in the 18th century.
  • Lorenzen, Banaras, p. 127.
  • The letters appear in a Latin text entitled Collatio Alexandri et Dindimi. See Bray, Oeconomy, p. 448.