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Buddhaghosha's Parables

Buddhaghosha's Parables

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Fiction AnthologiesBuddhism

ISBN10: 116259456X
ISBN13: 9781162594569
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 378
Weight: 1.87
Height: 0.78 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Buddhaghosha's Parables is a book written by T. W. Rhys Davids, which consists of a collection of Buddhist parables and stories compiled by the renowned Buddhist scholar Buddhaghosha. The book provides a fascinating insight into the teachings of Buddhism and the Buddhist way of life, as well as offering a glimpse into the cultural and social norms of ancient India. The parables in the book cover a wide range of topics, including morality, ethics, compassion, wisdom, and the nature of reality. The stories are written in a simple and accessible style, making them ideal for readers of all ages and backgrounds. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Buddhism or looking to deepen their understanding of Buddhist teachings.1870. The translation found in this volume was from the Burmese version of the Parables of Buddhaghosha. They formed part of Buddhaghosha's �������Commentary on the Dhammapada������� or �������The Path of Virtue,������� which F. Max Muller translates in the introduction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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