The Life Of Buddha And The Early History Of His Order

Book Summary


The book contains a substantial and connected analysis, andfrequently literal translations, of the greater part of the historical orlegendry texts contained in the Tibetan Dulva or Vinayapitaka, which isunquestionably the most trustworthy, and probably the oldest portion of the Bkah-hgyur. The book also contains appendices which deals withextracts from Bhagavati15; on the Intercourse between Mahavira (i.e. NiganthaNataputta) andGosala Mankhaliputta, by Dr. Ernst Leuman; the doctrines of the Six HereticalTeachers, according to the Chinese versions of the Samana-Phala Sutra, by BunyiuNanjio, ESQ.

Book Details


Book Name The Life Of Buddha And The Early History Of His Order
Author William Woodville Rockhill
Publisher Sri Satguru Publications (2004)
ISBN 9788170307938
Pages 272
Language English
Price 291
 
 

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