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 |