The Life or Legend of Gaudama the Buddha of the Burmese is a book written by Right Reverend P. Bigandet in 1866. The book is a comprehensive account of the life and teachings of the Buddha as they are understood and practiced in the Burmese tradition. The author draws on a range of sources, including ancient Buddhist texts, local legends, and his own experiences living in Burma, to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of the Buddha and his teachings. The book covers the Buddha's birth and early life, his enlightenment, his teachings, and his death and subsequent legacy. It also explores the role of Buddhism in Burmese society and culture, and the ways in which the religion has evolved over time. The Life or Legend of Gaudama the Buddha of the Burmese is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Buddhism, Burmese culture, or the history of religion in Southeast Asia.With Annotations. The Ways to Neibban, and notice on the Phongyies or Burmese Monks.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.
- | Author: Right Reverend P. Bigandet
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Oct 15, 2004
- | Number of Pages: 556 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1432624857
- | ISBN-13: 9781432624859
