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The Life of Buddha - Asvaghosha, and Beal, Samuel (Translated by), and Tice, Paul, Reverend (Introduction by)
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This may be the oldest known story of the complete life of Buddha, having been written in the first century AD. The author was an educated ecclesiastic Buddhist who traveled throughout India collecting stories and traditions relating to the Buddha's life. He was a famous preacher and musician who then wove them into a Sanskrit poem which he performed musically during his travels. The people of India delighted in this magical tale whenever it was performed with the choir of musicians who traveled with him. It holds many ...

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The Life of Buddha 2003, Book Tree, San Diego

ISBN-13: 9781585092338

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