Description
- ISBN-13: 9789360804152
- Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
- Binding: Hardback
- Language: English
- Weight: 160 gr
- ISBN-10: 9360804150
- Publisher Date: 06 Dec 2024
- Height: 230 mm
- No of Pages: 242
- Width: 160 mm
Availability: In Stock
The Light of Asia or the Great Renunciation (Mahabhinishkramana)
SKU: 9789360804152
Original price was: ₹1,095.00.₹821.00Current price is: ₹821.00.
Embark on a poetic journey with Siddhartha Gautama in Edwin Arnold’s ‘The Light of Asia.’ Witness his transformation from prince to Buddha, exploring the origins of Buddhism and the path to enlightenment. Discover the eight-fold path, conquer suffering, and find inspiration in this timeless classic that captivated the West and influenced Gandhi. ISBN: 9789360804152
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Umang Kaur Arora –
A beautiful poem, but the language felt a bit dated. Still, a worthwhile read for understanding the early interest in Buddhism.
Hemant Holani –
A powerful and evocative retelling of the Buddha’s life. I highly recommend it to anyone interested in spirituality.
Tushar Choudhary –
I was moved by the story of Siddhartha. The author’s devotion shines through. It’s a bit long, though.
Aayush Mittal –
The language is gorgeous! It painted such vivid imagery in my mind. A truly inspiring story.
Hemant Saini –
While beautifully written, I found it hard to connect with the main character. It felt distant and detached.
Aditya U Upadhyay –
I found it repetitive in places. The story is important, but the writing style wasn’t for me.
T Raghu Yagnavalkya –
This book is a true gem. It’s beautifully written, insightful, and deeply inspiring.
Srishti Verma –
It’s a classic for a reason. A beautifully written and thought-provoking exploration of Buddhism.
Nikita Jain –
An interesting take on the Buddha’s life, although I felt it romanticized some aspects. Worth reading for a historical perspective.
Kaustubh Vilas Mahajan –
I found it a bit preachy at times. It could have explored more of the historical context.
Dharvi Singhal –
A good introduction to Buddhism, but it’s definitely written from a Western perspective.
Ruchika Kashyap –
I enjoyed learning about Buddhism through this poem. It was insightful, but at times felt a little slow.
Ajey Dixit –
An absolute masterpiece! This book is beautifully written and deeply moving. I couldn’t put it down.
Ayush Gupta –
I was expecting more, to be honest. It was okay, but not as profound as I’d hoped.
Piyush Mahendrakumar Dhamgaye –
A moving, poetic account of Buddha’s journey. Highly recommended!
Rahul Choudhary –
This book completely changed my outlook. I’m incredibly grateful for the wisdom within these pages.
Urvi Bansal –
I appreciated the historical context. Some of the writing was flowery for my taste.
Pritam Mandal –
A must-read for anyone interested in Eastern philosophy. It’s a challenging but rewarding read.
Arpit Tiwari –
A classic for a reason. It’s a bit heavy on the religious aspect, but the story is compelling nonetheless.
Vandita Mahaur –
The language is a bit dense, but the story is worth it. Be prepared for a slower pace.
Tushar Khemka –
This book offers a fantastic introduction to the life of Buddha. The writing is accessible and engaging.