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Asvaghosa's Buddhacarita, or, Acts of the Buddha: Sanskrit Text with English Translation, Cantos 1 to XIV Translated from the Original Sanskrit and ... [Hardcover] [Dec 19, 2016] Johnston, E.H.
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Poetry
형식
하드커버
페이지
130
언어
영어
출판됨
Jan 1, 2016
출판사
Coronet Books
ISBN-10
8121507103
ISBN-13
9788121507103
설명
Asvaghosa's Buddhacarita offers a captivating glimpse into the life and teachings of the Buddha, masterfully crafted in Sanskrit. This remarkable work showcases the profound impact of Buddhist philosophy through its poetic structure and narrative flow. Asvaghosa's skillful storytelling invites readers to delve into the spiritual journey of Siddhartha, capturing his evolution from prince to enlightened being.
Translated by renowned scholar E.H. Johnston, the text makes the essence of the original Sanskrit accessible to a wider audience. The translation is meticulously done, ensuring that the beauty and depth of the original language are preserved. This edition includes Cantos 1 to XIV, allowing readers to explore the foundational moments of Buddhism in a detailed and engaging format.
Rathin Sengutpa's contributions further enhance the understanding of Asvaghosa’s intentions, echoing the timeless wisdom embedded within the text. Together, the authors create a bridge between ancient teachings and contemporary insights, making this work a significant addition to the study of Buddhist literature and philosophy.
Translated by renowned scholar E.H. Johnston, the text makes the essence of the original Sanskrit accessible to a wider audience. The translation is meticulously done, ensuring that the beauty and depth of the original language are preserved. This edition includes Cantos 1 to XIV, allowing readers to explore the foundational moments of Buddhism in a detailed and engaging format.
Rathin Sengutpa's contributions further enhance the understanding of Asvaghosa’s intentions, echoing the timeless wisdom embedded within the text. Together, the authors create a bridge between ancient teachings and contemporary insights, making this work a significant addition to the study of Buddhist literature and philosophy.