S B E (vol-03) : Sacred Books Of China (part-i)

Pahlavi Texts (Part 2 ): The Dadistan-i Dinik and the Epistles of Manuskihar - Vol. 18: Parsis: v. 18 (Sacred Books of the East)

These volumes of the Sacred Books of the East series include translations of all the most important works of the seven non-Christian religions that have exercised a profound influence on the civilisations of the continent of Asia. The Vedic Brahmanic...

Book Summary of The Sacred Laws Of The Aryas As Taught In The Schools Of Apastamba, Gautama, Vasishtha And Baudhayana (Vol. 1):Sacred Books Of The East (Vol. 2)(Vedic-Brahmanic System) The book contains the role of the Ramacaritamanasa in the lives...

The present work provides the first complete annotated translation into English of the chinese version of the bhiksunivibhanga of the Dharmaguptakavinaya. This vinaya laid the foundation of Chinese monastic life. As the Dharmaguptakavinaya came into being in symbiosis with other...

First of three-volume set of Canonical texts of Theravada Buddhism outlining monastic rules;

The work is intended especially as a supplement to the author's Sanskrit Grammar giving a fullness of detail that was not there practicable, nor admissible as part of the grammar itself, all the quotable roots of the language, with the...

Book Summary of The Sacred Laws Of The Aryas (SBE Vol. 14):Vasistha And Baudhayana (Part 2) This book is not written to reinvent the wheel and offer up "just another introduction to Buddhism." This has a fresh approach of Buddhism...

Book Summary of The Satapatha Brahmana (SBE Vol. 12):Books I And II Disagreements concerning the nature and extent of the universe constitute a focus of theological debate which permeates buddhism at every level. While there have been numerous attempts to...

Book Summary of The Institutes Of Vishnu:Sacred Books Of The East (Vol. 7) The Chandogya Upanisad: The culture it reflects is remote and archaic, the texture of its ritualistic and contemplative symbolism thick and dense-virtually a closed book for us...

The present work provides the first complete annotated translation into English of the chinese version of the bhiksunivibhanga of the Dharmaguptaka vinaya. This vinaya laid the foundation of Chinese monastic life. As the Dharmaguptakavinaya came into being in symbiosis with...

Alan Trevithick spent three years researching primary documents in New Delhi, Sarnath, Colombo, and London, in order to present this history (1874-1949) of the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya. This is the first such account, and it details for the...