Many Buddhas, One Buddha: A Study and Translation of Avadānaśataka 1-40

by Naomi Appleton

Book Overview

Many Buddhas, One Buddha introduces a significant section of the important early Indian Buddhist text known as the Avadānaśataka, or "One Hundred Stories", and explores some of its perspectives on buddhahood. This text, composed in Sanskrit and dating to perhaps the third to fifth centuries of the Common Era, is affiliated with the Sarvāstivāda or Mūlasarvāstivāda, and thus provides important evidence of the ideas...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781798974
• ISBN13: 9781781798973
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Equinox Publishing (UK)
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"