Dhammapada: The Sayings of Buddha
By Thomas Cleary.
Description
Of all the Buddhist writings, the Dhamma-Pada - -known for its accessibility--is perhaps the best primer of teachings on the dhamma, or moral path of life. It is also one of the oldest and most beloved classics, cherished by Buddhists of all cultures for its vibrant and eloquent expression of basic precepts. Buddha's beautiful, concise, and accessible aphorisms profoundly illustrate the serenity and unalterable dignity of the Buddhist path of light, love, peace, and truth.Thomas Cleary provides an enlightening introduction that puts the work into historical, cultu...
ISBN(s)
0553373765, 1855384833, 9780553373769, 9781855384835