Poems of the First Buddhist Women : A Translation of the Therigatha
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Poems of the First Buddhist Women : A Translation of the Therigatha

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Experience the wisdom and liberation of the first Buddhist women in “Poems of the First Buddhist Women,” a new translation of the Therigatha by Charles Hallisey. These ancient verses offer profound insights into the lives of the earliest female disciples of the Buddha. ISBN: 9780674251410. Discover their stories of enlightenment and spiritual awakening. Perfect for those interested in Buddhism, women’s spirituality, and ancient poetry.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780674251410
  • Publisher: Harvard University Press
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Width: 139.99972 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0674251415
  • Publisher Date: 26 Feb 2021
  • Height: 39.99992 mm
  • No of Pages: 192

21 reviews for Poems of the First Buddhist Women : A Translation of the Therigatha

  1. Daksh –

    This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Buddhism or women’s spirituality.

  2. Sarthak Rajendra Shimbre –

    These poems offer a unique perspective. The introduction was insightful. I have read it multiple times.

  3. Yash Parmar –

    A moving collection of verses. It’s a deep dive into the lives of these women. Highly recommend.

  4. Ishita Singhania –

    I learned a lot from this book. It is well-researched and provides valuable insights.

  5. Namya Dayal –

    This book touched my heart. The stories are inspiring and the writing is beautiful.

  6. Siddharth Vankam –

    A beautiful collection, though some translations felt a bit academic. Still, a powerful glimpse into early Buddhist women’s experiences.

  7. Gaurav S –

    I found this book to be very moving and thought-provoking. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Buddhism.

  8. Anitej Nayan Gopal –

    The poems are profound, but the translation could be more poetic. Still worth reading.

  9. Ambati Om Sri Harsha –

    A good translation, but the language is a bit formal. I preferred other versions I’ve read.

  10. Ritika Adhikary –

    I struggled with some of the concepts, but the historical context was helpful. A good resource.

  11. Shreyas Goverdhan Bangalore –

    A mixed bag. Some poems were powerful, others less so. The introduction was very helpful though.

  12. Abhishek Ujjainiya –

    Some poems were more relatable than others. Overall, a good introduction to the Therigatha.

  13. Sonal Kumar –

    Some poems resonated more than others, but the overall message of liberation is strong.

  14. Gorika Goyal –

    This book opened my eyes to a new understanding of early Buddhism. Very insightful.

  15. Jayesh –

    While the content is fascinating, the language was sometimes dense. Needed to reread some sections. Overall, valuable.

  16. Anshuman Sinha –

    A powerful and moving collection that offers a unique perspective on the Buddha’s teachings.

  17. Kritika Bhatia –

    The poems are beautiful and inspiring. A wonderful glimpse into the lives of these amazing women.

  18. Gowri Krishna V R –

    This is a beautiful and important book. It sheds light on the lives and experiences of the first Buddhist women.

  19. Neeraj Kumar Sharma –

    A very profound piece of ancient poetry that is still very relevant to modern times.

  20. Lavika Maheshwari –

    A great read! The words of wisdom in the poems can be easily applied to every day modern life.

  21. Devansh Gupta –

    I found solace and inspiration in these poems. Hallisey’s translation is clear and accessible. A must-read for anyone on a spiritual path.

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