Publisher's Synopsis
The Dhammapada: The Sacred Books of the East V10 is a book that contains a collection of sayings of the Buddha in verse form. The book is translated by F. Max Muller and is part of the Sacred Books of the East series. The Dhammapada is considered to be one of the most important texts in Buddhism and is often used as a guide for living a moral and ethical life. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of reality, the nature of the self, the importance of mindfulness, and the path to enlightenment. The verses are presented in both Pali and English, making it accessible to both scholars and laypeople. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Buddhism or seeking spiritual guidance.1881. 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. Volume Ten Part I contains: The Dhammapada, a collection of verses, being one of the canonical books of the Buddhists. Part II. contains The Sutta-Nipata, a collection of discourses, being one of the canonical books of the Buddhists translated from Pali by V. Fausboll. 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.
