Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Light of Asia: Being the Life and Teachings of Gautama, Prince of India and Founder of Buddhism
In the following Poem I have sought, by the medium of an imaginary Buddhist votary, to depict the life and character and indicate the philosophy of that noble hero and reformer, Prince Gautama of India, the founder of Buddhism.
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