Buddhist legends : part 1 / translated from the original Pāli text of the Dhammapada commentary by Eugene Watson Burlingame.
Language: English Original language: Pali Publisher: Oxford, England : Pali Text Society, 2009Copyright date: 1921Description: xxxviii, 328 pages, [2] leaves of plates : facsimiles ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780860133285
- 0860133281
- Dhammapadatthakatha.
- 23 294.3
Part 1 of 3.
Harvard oriental series, volume 28.
"The Dhammapada commentary (in Pāli, Dhammapad-Attha-Katha) is ascribed to Buddhaghosa." -- Note.
Part 1 -- Introduction -- Synopses of the legends or stories -- Translation of the legends or stories -- Books 1 - 2.
Dhammapada, or Way of Righteousness, is the name of one of the canonical books of the Buddhist sacred scriptures. It is written in the Pāli language. It consists of 423 stanzas, reputed to be the very words of the Buddha. The Dhammapada Commentary (Dhammapada-Attha-katha) - attributed to Buddhaghosa, the greatest of all the Buddhist scholastics - narrates 299 legends or stories. They are translated in this three book set.
First published 1921 by Harvard University Press.
In English and Pāli.
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