Hungry Ghosts

by Andy Rotman

Classical stories and depictions of hungry ghosts not only tell us a great deal about Buddhism in the ancient world--they also speak to the modern human condition.

The realm of hungry ghosts is one of the unfortunate realms of rebirth in the Buddhist cycle of existence, and those reborn there are said to have led lives consumed by greed and spite. Hungry ghosts are often described as having enormous stomachs and tiny mouths, forever...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1614297215
• ISBN13: 9781614297215
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Wisdom Publications
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"