The Saddharma-Pundarika is a sacred text from the Buddhist tradition, translated and edited by F. Max Muller in the 19th century. This volume, part of the Sacred Books of the East series, contains Muller's translation of the text along with extensive notes and commentary. The Saddharma-Pundarika, also known as the Lotus Sutra, is a foundational text of Mahayana Buddhism that presents the teachings of the Buddha in a series of parables and allegories. The text emphasizes the importance of compassion and the ultimate goal of ...
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The Saddharma-Pundarika is a sacred text from the Buddhist tradition, translated and edited by F. Max Muller in the 19th century. This volume, part of the Sacred Books of the East series, contains Muller's translation of the text along with extensive notes and commentary. The Saddharma-Pundarika, also known as the Lotus Sutra, is a foundational text of Mahayana Buddhism that presents the teachings of the Buddha in a series of parables and allegories. The text emphasizes the importance of compassion and the ultimate goal of achieving enlightenment for the benefit of all beings. Muller's translation and commentary provide valuable insights into the meaning and significance of this important Buddhist text. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Buddhist philosophy and spirituality.1884. The Sacred Books of the East series, comprising fifty volumes, has translations of key sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. The series was edited by the famous linguist Max Muller, who also produced many of the translations and were the foundational documents for the new discipline known as the comparative science of religions. This volume contains The Saddharma-Pundarika or the Lotus of the True Law and is one of the nine Dharmas known by the titles of Ashtasahasrika Pragnaparamita; Ganda-vyuha; Dasabhumisvara; Samadhi-raga; Lankavatara; Saddharma-pundarika; Tathagata-guhyaka; Lalita-vistara; and Suvarna-prabhasa. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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