Garland of the Buddha's Past Lives (Volume 2)

by Arya Sura and Justin Meiland

In this second volume of the Garland of Past Lives , Aryashura applies his elegant literary skill toward composing fourteen further stories that depict the Buddha's quest for enlightenment in his former lives. Here the perfection of forbearance becomes the dominant theme, as the future Buddha suffers mutilations from the wicked and sacrifices himself for those he seeks to save. Friendship, too, takes on central significance, with greed leading to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814795838
• ISBN13: 9780814795835
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Clay Sanskrit
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 4.4" x 6.5"