We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

A Gandhari Version of the Rhinoceros Sutra

- British Library Kharosthi Fragment 5B

About A Gandhari Version of the Rhinoceros Sutra

Prominent in several Buddhist traditions, the Rhinoceros Sutra espouses the virtues of solitude, explaining the dangers of attachments, prescribing a solitary spiritual life, and discussing the nature of friends and friendship. This book examines the literary and textual background of the sutra and presents a literal English translation.

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780295980355
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • October 31, 2000
  • Dimensions:
  • 216x279x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 975 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 23, 2024

Description of A Gandhari Version of the Rhinoceros Sutra

Prominent in several Buddhist traditions, the Rhinoceros Sutra espouses the virtues of solitude, explaining the dangers of attachments, prescribing a solitary spiritual life, and discussing the nature of friends and friendship. This book examines the literary and textual background of the sutra and presents a literal English translation.

User ratings of A Gandhari Version of the Rhinoceros Sutra



Find similar books
The book A Gandhari Version of the Rhinoceros Sutra can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.