Four Gandhari Samyuktagama Sutras: Senior Kharosthi Fragment 5

Book Summary


Four Gandhari Samyuktagama Sutras continues the study of Gandharan Buddhist texts and is the first investigation of a scroll from the Senior Collection of Kharosthi manuscripts. Senior scroll number 5, one of the best preserved of all Kharosthi manuscripts, contains four short sutras that give a first-hand account of meditation practice in Gandhara in the middle of the second century A.D. Andrew Glass is the lead researcher on the Gandhari Dictionary Project and a member of the British Library/University of Washington early Buddhist Manuscripts Project (www.ebmp.org).

Book Details


Book Name Four Gandhari Samyuktagama Sutras: Senior Kharosthi Fragment 5
Author Andrew Glass, Mark Allon
Publisher University Of Washington Press (Feb 2008)
ISBN 9780295987729
Pages 252
Language English
Price 3243
 
 

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