The Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal

By Rajendralal Mitra

Book Overview

""The Sanskrit Buddhist Literature of Nepal"" by Rajendralala Mitra is a comprehensive study of the Buddhist literature written in Sanskrit in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal. The book delves into the rich history of the region and the role of Buddhism in shaping its culture and society. Mitra provides an in-depth analysis of the various genres of Sanskrit Buddhist literature found in Nepal, including sutras, shastras, tantras, and commentaries. The book also discusses the contributions of Nepalese scholars to the development of Buddhist philosophy and the spread of Buddhism throughout Asia. Mitra's work is a valuable resource for scholars of Buddhism, Sanskrit, and South Asian history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417973951
• ISBN13: 9781417973958
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"