Story of The Buddha by Edith Holland
This book tells the story of the legendary life of Siddhartha, the founder of the Buddhist faith. He was born in Nepal in the 5th century B.C. as a prince. His father tried to protect him from sights of human suffering, but he eventually escaped palace life to embark on a spiritual quest. He eschewed wealth and became a monk to contemplate the meaning of life. After becoming enlightened, Siddhartha is said to have travelled throughout India, spreading his doctrines and founding monasteries. The teachings of the Buddha continue to inspire millions worldwide, offering timeless guidance on how to live a life of compassion, mindfulness, and innerpeace.
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Comprehensive Life Story: Covers key phases from royal youth and renunciation to enlightenment and teaching
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Engaging, Accessible Writing: Crafted for both casual readers and spiritual seekers.
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Cultural Context: Includes background on 5th-century BCE India and the socio-religious landscape .
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Multiple Editions: Available in Discovery Publisher paperback, Pharos Books paperback, hardcover, and Indian prints
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Well-Designed Layout: Typically 108–120 pages, with clean chapter structure (15 chapters in Indian edition) .
Product Specifications
- ISBN-13 9789366976945
- Binding Paper back
- Number of Pages 108 Pages
- Language English
- Dimension (Inches) 5.5”*8.5”
- Weight (Grams) 124
- Subject Classic Fiction
- Category NonFiction
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This book tells the story of the legendary life of Siddhartha, the founder of the Buddhist faith. He was born in Nepal in the 5th century B.C. as a prince. His father tried to protect him from sights of human suffering, but he eventually escaped palace life to embark on a spiritual quest. He eschewed wealth and became a monk to contemplate the meaning of life. After becoming enlightened, Siddhartha is said to have travelled throughout India, spreading his doctrines and founding monasteries. The teachings of the Buddha continue to inspire millions worldwide, offering timeless guidance on how to live a life of compassion, mindfulness, and innerpeace.
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Comprehensive Life Story: Covers key phases from royal youth and renunciation to enlightenment and teaching
-
Engaging, Accessible Writing: Crafted for both casual readers and spiritual seekers.
-
Cultural Context: Includes background on 5th-century BCE India and the socio-religious landscape .
-
Multiple Editions: Available in Discovery Publisher paperback, Pharos Books paperback, hardcover, and Indian prints
-
Well-Designed Layout: Typically 108–120 pages, with clean chapter structure (15 chapters in Indian edition) .
Product Specifications
- ISBN-13 9789366976945
- Binding Paper back
- Number of Pages 108 Pages
- Language English
- Dimension (Inches) 5.5”*8.5”
- Weight (Grams) 124
- Subject Classic Fiction
- Category NonFiction
