Buddhacarita or Acts of the Buddha by Asvaghosa
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The Buddhacarita is the most famous work of Asvaghosa, the well-known Buddhist poet-philosopher supposed to have been a contemporary of King Kaniska of the early 2nd century a.c. Of the twenty-eight cantos of the epic poem a little less than half is now available in the original, but complete translations in Chinese and Tibetan have been preserved. This edition consists of three parts. The first p... More
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Publisher | Motilal Banarsidass,India |
Binding | Paperback (5 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 527 |
ISBN-10 | 8120812794 |
ISBN-13 | 978-8120812796 |
Publication Date | 02/05/1998 |
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About Tony Johnston (Translator) : Tony Johnston has been a fourth grade teacher and has published over 100 books.She has won the Southern California Award for her book Any Small Goodness: A Novel of the Barrio.
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