Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East India and Buddhism

Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: India and Buddhism is a comprehensive book by Charles F. Horne that explores the religious and literary traditions of India and Buddhism. The book delves into the ancient texts and scriptures of India, including the Vedas, Upanishads, and Bhagavad Gita, and provides insights into the philosophy, mythology, and spiritual practices of Hinduism. It also examines the teachings and writings of the Buddha, including the Dhammapada and the Lotus Sutra, and explores the development and spread of Buddhism throughout Asia. Horne's book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of India and Buddhism, as well as for scholars and students of religion and literature.The Most Widespread Aryan Teaching in the World; The Edicts of Asoka; The Earliest Sacred Sayings; The Earliest Account of Buddha's Life; The Famous Beast Tales of Buddha; The Path of the Law; The Great King of Glory; The Way of Purity; Bibliography.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.