Synopsis "Legends Of Indian Buddhism (in English)"
Legends of Indian Buddhism is a book by Winifred Stephens that explores the fascinating world of Buddhist legends in India. The book offers a comprehensive look at the stories, myths, and legends that have shaped the Buddhist tradition in India, from the time of the Buddha to the present day. The book begins with an introduction to the life and teachings of the Buddha, before moving on to explore the legends surrounding his life and the early development of Buddhism. From there, the book delves into the stories of the many Buddhist saints and sages who have come after the Buddha, including figures like Nagarjuna, Asanga, and Vasubandhu. Throughout the book, Stephens offers a detailed and engaging look at the various legends and stories that have been passed down through the centuries, providing readers with a rich and nuanced understanding of the Buddhist tradition in India. The book also includes a number of illustrations and photographs to help bring the stories to life. Overall, Legends of Indian Buddhism is a must-read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and spirituality of Buddhism in India. It is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the legends and stories that have shaped this rich and vibrant tradition, and is sure to be a valuable resource for scholars, students, and general readers alike.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1911 Edition.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.
