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Translated by F. Max Muller
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Fiction
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2011
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Munsey's
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English
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โฆ LIBER โฆ
The Dhammapada
โ Scribed by Buddha
- Book ID
- 110483278
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 951 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780307432148
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Trembling and quivering is the mind,
Difficult to guard and hard to restrain.
The person of wisdom sets it straight,
As a fletcher does an arrow.
The Dhammapada introduced the actual utterances of the Buddha nearly twenty-five hundred years ago, when the master teacher emerged from his long silence to illuminate for his followers the substance of humankind's deepest and most abiding concerns. The nature of the self, the value of relationships, the importance of moment-to-moment awareness, the destructiveness of anger, the suffering that attends attachment, the ambiguity of the earth's beauty, the inevitability of aging, the certainty of death--these dilemmas preoccupy us today as they did centuries ago. No other spiritual texts speak about them more clearly and profoundly than does the Dhammapada.
In this elegant new translation, Sanskrit scholar Glenn Wallis has exclusively referred to and quoted from the canonical suttas--the...
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