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A Catena of Buddhist Scriptures from the Chinese
0Original price was: ₹900.00.₹675.00Current price is: ₹675.00.Unlock ancient Buddhist wisdom with a vital collection of Chinese Buddhist scriptures. This scholarly compilation offers profound insights into early Buddhist teachings and philosophy, translated by a pioneering Orientalist. Essential for Indian scholars, students of Buddhist history, and Oriental studies, it illuminates the spread of Buddhism across Asia. Delve into texts that shaped spiritual traditions and discover the interconnectedness of Eastern thought. A foundational resource for understanding the rich heritage of Buddhist scriptures originating from India and beyond.
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A Catena of Buddhist Scriptures from the Chinese [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,820.00.₹1,183.00Current price is: ₹1,183.00.A comprehensive compilation of Buddhist scriptures translated from Chinese sources by renowned orientalist Samuel Beal. This scholarly work presents key Buddhist texts and teachings in English translation, serving as an essential reference for students and practitioners of Buddhism.
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Buddhist Literature in China
0Original price was: ₹880.00.₹572.00Current price is: ₹572.00.Explore the profound world of Buddhist Literature in China with this insightful collection of lectures. Authored by a leading scholar, this book offers a captivating journey into the development, translation, and influence of Buddhist texts across centuries of Chinese history. Discover key scriptures, the philosophical underpinnings, and the artistic expressions that emerged from this rich tradition. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone fascinated by religious studies, Asian history, or comparative literature. Uncover the enduring legacy of Buddhist thought and its integral role in shaping Chinese culture. A must-read for understanding East Asian intellectual heritage from The Bookish Owl.
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Buddhist Literature in China
0Original price was: ₹440.00.₹330.00Current price is: ₹330.00.Explore the rich tapestry of Buddhist Literature in China with this insightful collection of four lectures. Delve into the profound philosophical and cultural impact of Buddhist texts that shaped Chinese thought and spirituality. This essential read from “The Bookish Owl” offers a concise yet comprehensive overview for scholars, students, and anyone fascinated by the intersection of Buddhism and Chinese culture. Discover key translations, commentaries, and the evolution of Buddhist thought as it found expression in China. Enhance your understanding of this significant literary and religious tradition. Perfect for expanding your knowledge on Eastern philosophy and literature. Get your copy today!
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Chinese Accounts of India 1st
0Original price was: ₹290.00.₹218.00Current price is: ₹218.00.A seminal translation and analysis of early Chinese historical accounts describing India and its civilization. Samuel Beal’s work provides invaluable insights into how ancient Chinese scholars and travelers perceived the Indian subcontinent.
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Chinese Accounts of India 2nd
0Original price was: ₹275.00.₹206.00Current price is: ₹206.00.Chinese Accounts of India 2nd is a scholarly compilation of historical records documenting early Chinese perspectives on Indian civilization. This authoritative work presents translated accounts from Chinese travelers and historians who observed India during ancient and medieval periods.
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Chinese Accounts of India 3rd
0Original price was: ₹300.00.₹225.00Current price is: ₹225.00.A comprehensive exploration of historical Chinese accounts and observations about India. Translated and annotated by Samuel Beal, this work provides invaluable insights into how ancient and medieval China perceived Indian civilization, culture, and trade.
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Chinese Accounts of India 3rd [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹600.00.₹390.00Current price is: ₹390.00.A scholarly translation and analysis of ancient Chinese accounts describing India, its culture, and people. Samuel Beal’s seminal work provides invaluable historical insights into early Sino-Indian relations and cross-cultural perceptions.
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Chinese Accounts of India 4 Vols. Set
0Original price was: ₹1,100.00.₹825.00Current price is: ₹825.00.A comprehensive four-volume collection of Chinese historical accounts describing India, translated and annotated by Samuel Beal. This scholarly work provides invaluable insights into how ancient and medieval China perceived and documented Indian civilization, culture, and trade.
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Chinese Accounts of India 4th [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹590.00.₹384.00Current price is: ₹384.00.Samuel Beal’s ‘Chinese Accounts of India’ presents historical records and translations of Chinese travelers’ observations of ancient India. This comprehensive fourth edition provides invaluable insights into cross-cultural exchange and the perception of Indian civilization through Chinese eyes.
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Life of Hiuen-Tsiang
0Original price was: ₹470.00.₹353.00Current price is: ₹353.00.Embark on an epic journey with ‘The Life of Hiuen-Tsiang,’ a captivating account of the renowned Chinese Buddhist monk’s travels through ancient India. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 268-page English edition (ISBN: 9788121237215) brings to life the historical and cultural landscape of the 7th century. Discover Hiuen-Tsiang’s quest for Buddhist scriptures, his encounters with kings and scholars, and his profound observations on the societies he visited. Perfect for history enthusiasts, students of Buddhism, and anyone fascinated by epic pilgrimages, this book offers an invaluable window into a pivotal era. Explore the spiritual and intellectual odyssey that shaped religious history. Get your copy from The Bookish Owl today!
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Romantic Legends of Sakya Buddha
0Original price was: ₹820.00.₹615.00Current price is: ₹615.00.Discover the captivating ‘Romantic Legends of Sakya Buddha,’ a compelling journey into the lesser-known, human side of a revered spiritual figure. Published by Gyan Publishing House on January 1, 2019, this 410-page book explores the romantic encounters and emotional depth often overlooked in traditional narratives. Delve into the rich tapestry of Prince Siddhartha’s life before his enlightenment, uncovering stories that offer a fresh perspective on his path to becoming the Buddha. Perfect for readers interested in spiritual biographies, Buddhist history, and evocative storytelling, this English-language edition from The Bookish Owl brings ancient tales to life with engaging prose. Uncover the human heart behind the legend and deepen your understanding of Sakya Buddha’s profound story.
