Essence of the Dhammapada: The Buddha's Call to Nirvana - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Eknath EaswaranSeries:Wisdom of India #3Publish date:2013-10-01Pages:302
Language:EnglishPublisher:Nilgiri PressISBN-13:9781586380977ISBN-10:1586380974UPC:9781586380977Book Category:Religion, Body, Mind & Spirit, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Mindfulness & Meditation, ReligiousBook Topic:Sacred WritingsSize:8.10 x 5.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCBTZ69E9W
Essence of the Dhammapada: The Buddha's Call to Nirvana
In this companion to his best-selling translation of The Dhammapada, Eknath Easwaran explains how The Dhammapada is a perfect map for the spiritual journey. Said to be the text closest to the Buddha's actual words, The Dhammapada is a collection of short teachings that his disciples memorized during his lifetime. Easwaran presents The Dhammapada as a guide to spiritual perseverance, progress, and...
Series: Wisdom of India #3
Language:EnglishPublisher:Nilgiri PressISBN-13:9781586380977ISBN-10:1586380974UPC:9781586380977Book Category:Religion, Body, Mind & Spirit, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Mindfulness & Meditation, ReligiousBook Topic:Sacred WritingsSize:8.10 x 5.10 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCBTZ69E9W
Eknath Easwaran (1910-1999) grew up in India and studied both Sanskrit and Pali, the simplified version of Sanskrit that was spoken by the Buddha. He was chairman of the English department at a major Indian university when he came to the United States on a Fulbright fellowship in 1959. In 1961 Easwaran founded the Blue Mountain Center of Meditation in California, and in 1967, at the University of...
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