The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King

The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King
Author: Samuel Beal
Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag
Total Pages: 426
Release: 2012
Genre:
ISBN: 3849622290

This is the extended and annotated edition including * an extensive annotation of more than 10.000 words about the history and basics of Buddhism, written by Thomas William Rhys Davids * an interactive table-of-contents * perfect formatting for electronic reading devices This book contains an English translation of the Buddhacharita ("Acts of the Buddha"), an epic poem in the Sanskrit mahakavya style on the life of Gautama Buddha by Aśvaghoṣa, composed in the 2nd century AD. Of the poem's 28 vargas, the first 14 are extant in Sanskrit complete (vargas 15 to 28 are in incomplete form). (courtesy of wikipedia.com)

The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King, a Life of Buddha

The Fo-Sho-Hing-Tsan-King, a Life of Buddha
Author: Samuel Beal
Publisher: Palala Press
Total Pages: 464
Release: 2015-11-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9781346689722

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