Life of the Buddha by Ashvaghosa

Life of the Buddha

Clay Sanskrit Library

Ashvaghosa with Patrick Olivelle (Translator)

499 pages missing pub info (editions)

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The Buddhist monk Ashva-ghosha composed Life of the Buddha in the first or second century CE probably in Ay dhya. This is the earliest surviving text of the Sanskrit literary genre called kavya and probably provided models for Kali-dasa's more fam...

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