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A Metaphorical Study of Saundarananda

SKU: 9788120833678

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Explore the captivating world of Buddhist philosophy with “A Metaphorical Study of Saundarananda” by Linda Covill. Delve into the enchanting Sanskrit text by Asvaghosa, a Buddhist monk and poet, and uncover the underlying metaphors that shape Buddhism as a religious and cultural system. Covill expertly analyzes Asvaghosa’s metaphorical genius, revealing conceptual parallels between meditation and gold refining, the Buddha as a physician, and the Dharma as a path. Perfect for students of religion, literature, and philosophy. Discover the power of metaphor in understanding Buddhist thought. Available at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9788120833678.

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Description

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Motilal Banarsidass Publishers; 0 edition (1 January 2009)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 304 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8120833678
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8120833678
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 500 g
  • Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ India