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The Jataka or Stories of the Buddha’s Former Births (6 Vols. in 3 Pts.)

SKU: 9788120807259

4,000.00

Explore the rich tapestry of ancient India with “The Jataka,” a collection of 537 captivating birth stories of the Buddha from The Bookish Owl. Edited by E.B. Cowell (ISBN: 9788120807259), these legends offer a vivid glimpse into the social life, customs, and folklore of the time. Discover the Buddhist doctrines and precepts woven into each narrative, revealing the Buddha’s previous existences and magnifying his glory. Unearth the wisdom and cultural heritage preserved within these timeless tales. A must-read for those interested in Buddhist literature and ancient Indian history.

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Description

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Motilal Banarsidass Publishers; Sixth Reprint edition (1 January 2014); Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 1990 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8120807251
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8120807259
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2 kg 660 g
  • Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ India
  • Importer ‏ : ‎ Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
  • Packer ‏ : ‎ Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
  • Generic Name ‏ : ‎ Book