Explore the captivating world of Buddhist philosophy with “A Metaphorical Study of Saundarananda” by Linda Covill. Delve into the enchanting Sanskrit text by Asvaghosa, a Buddhist monk and poet, and uncover the underlying metaphors that shape Buddhism as a religious and cultural system. Covill expertly analyzes Asvaghosa’s metaphorical genius, revealing conceptual parallels between meditation and gold refining, the Buddha as a physician, and the Dharma as a path. Perfect for students of religion, literature, and philosophy. Discover the power of metaphor in understanding Buddhist thought. Available at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9788120833678.