The Life of Princess Yashodara [Hardcover]
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The Life of Princess Yashodara [Hardcover]

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A comprehensive biographical account of Princess Yashodara, the wife of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha), exploring her spiritual journey and significant role in early Buddhism. This scholarly work by Sunity Devee sheds light on the life of a remarkable historical figure often overlooked in traditional Buddhist narratives.

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The Life of Princess Yashodara is a detailed exploration of one of Buddhism’s most important yet underrepresented figures. Sunity Devee meticulously chronicles Yashodara’s journey from her life as a princess to her evolution as a dedicated spiritual practitioner and the first female head of the Buddhist sangha (monastic order).

This hardcover volume delves into Yashodara’s relationship with Prince Siddhartha, her struggle to understand his spiritual quest, and her own path toward enlightenment. The book examines her contributions to early Buddhism, her role in establishing the bhikkhuni order, and her profound spiritual achievements that rivaled those of her husband.

Through careful research and engaging narrative, the author presents Yashodara not merely as a historical figure in Buddha’s life, but as an independent spiritual leader whose legacy deserves recognition and celebration in Buddhist history and contemporary spiritual discourse.

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Author

Sunity Devee
Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House
ISBN

9789373168746

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