Description
This slim yet profound 78-page exploration delves into one of Buddhism’s most essential questions: the nature of self. Published by the respected Motilal Banarsidass, a name synonymous with Hindu and Buddhist philosophy in India, this book distils centuries of Buddhist thought into an accessible guide. Perfect for readers new to Buddhist philosophy or those seeking clarity on the concept of anatta (non-self), it bridges ancient wisdom with modern understanding. Whether you’re exploring Eastern philosophy for the first time or deepening existing knowledge, this pocket-friendly ₹150 book offers genuine insight without overwhelming complexity.
- Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass Publishers (1 January 2008); Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
- Language : English
- Paperback : 78 pages
- ISBN-10 : 8120832914
- ISBN-13 : 978-8120832916
- Reading age : 7 years and up
- Item Weight : 500 g
- Dimensions : 14 x 1 x 22 cm
- Country of Origin : India
- Importer : Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
- Packer : Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
- Generic Name : Book
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this book about?
Buddhist Wisdom explores the Buddhist concept of the self and anatta (non-self), one of Buddhism’s core teachings. This 78-page book explains how Buddhist philosophy views the nature of identity and consciousness in simple, understandable language.
Is this book suitable for beginners to Buddhist philosophy?
Yes, absolutely. At 78 pages with accessible writing, this book is ideal for readers new to Buddhist concepts. It introduces the mystery of the self without requiring prior knowledge of Eastern philosophy.
Who published Buddhist Wisdom: The Mystery of the Self?
Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, one of India’s most respected publishers of Hindu and Buddhist philosophical texts since 1903. The book was published on January 1, 2008.
Can I buy this book online in India?
Yes, you can buy Buddhist Wisdom online from The Bookish Owl at thebookishowl.in for ₹150. The book is in stock and available for immediate order with convenient shipping across India.
What is the page count and price?
This paperback has 78 pages and costs ₹150, making it an affordable introduction to Buddhist philosophy. The ISBN-13 is 978-8120832916, and it’s available in English.
