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Essence Of The Dhammapada the buddha's call to nirvana

By: Language: English Publication details: Jaico c2014 New DelhiEdition: 1st edDescription: 293 p. 21 cmISBN:
  • 9788184956252
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 294.3823 EAS
Summary: Eknath Easwaran, translator of the best-selling edition of the Dhammapada, sees this powerful scripture as a perfect map for the spiritual journey. Said to be the text closest to the Buddha's actual words, it is a collection of short teachings memorized during his lifetime by his disciples. Easwaran presents the Dhammapada as a guide to spiritual perseverance, progress, and ultimately enlightenment? a heroic confrontation with life as it really is, with straight answers to our deepest questions. We witness the heartbreak of death, for instance? what does that mean for us?
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English Books Anna Centenary Library 3RD FLOOR, B WING 294.3823 EAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 701971

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Eknath Easwaran, translator of the best-selling edition of the Dhammapada, sees this powerful scripture as a perfect map for the spiritual journey. Said to be the text closest to the Buddha's actual words, it is a collection of short teachings memorized during his lifetime by his disciples. Easwaran presents the Dhammapada as a guide to spiritual perseverance, progress, and ultimately enlightenment? a heroic confrontation with life as it really is, with straight answers to our deepest questions. We witness the heartbreak of death, for instance? what does that mean for us?

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