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Titel: Sutta Nipata
Verlag: Boringhieri
Erscheinungsdatum: 1961
Zustand: Buone
Anbieter: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, Indien
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. This book represents the whole of what is the best in Buddhism. The Sutta Nipata is an anthology and contains among others a large number of verses from the different Nikayas. The verses their in are edifying and inspiring and are revelations of truth. The study of the Sutta Nipata is important from several points of view. It gives an authentic knowledge of the philosophical and ethical teachings of the Buddha and of the ideals of a Buddhist monk. It affords us a glimpse into the state of the Indian society some 2500 years ago. It tells us good deals of religious sects like the Samanas or the Brahmanas and sometimes in passing we find a reference to certains customs of the people. This is the first time that it is printed in Devanagari script. The other chief feature of the edition consists in this attempt to supply the parallel passages of the gathas. The present edition contains many indices which includes index of Gods persons sects and peoples index of places Rivers countries mountains index of similes and metaphor index of subjects and important words. 212 pp. Artikel-Nr. 100001306
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Anbieter: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, Indien
Paperback. Zustand: As New. New. Contents Preface. Acknowledgements. I. Inspired essays 1. Ananda rememberer of the Dharma. 2. Facing death Kisagotami's problem. 3. Recipe for a happy society. 4. The joy of solitude. 5. Glimpses of Nothingness. 6. Why worry about growing old. 7. Why suffer from depression. 8. Crossing the stream of thought. 9. The cycle of births and deaths. 10. In praise of pacifism. 11. Buddhist blueprint for world peace. 12. The Buddha denounced the destruction of life. 13. Advice on awareness for Meghiya. References. II. The Sutta Nipata some selections Introduction. 14. The importance of virtue. 15. What is conducive to happiness. 16. Causes of our decline and fall. 17. Demons discuss the Buddha's great qualities. 18. The Demon Alavaka challenges the Buddha. 19. Dropping the inner obstacles. 20. Rich Dhaniya talks to the Buddha. 21. Four kinds of recluses. 22. Why this lack of loving kindness. 23. Modus operandi of meditation. 24. Our enslavement to the body. 25. The special qualities of a Sage (Muni). 26. Short Sutta on sincere friendship. 27. The shore beyond Samsara. 28. Monks must lead pure lives. 29. Why this senseless sacrificial slaughter of cows. 30. Use a strong boat for sailing through. 31. Moral conduct and the greatest goal. 32. Arise sit up 33. Some basic instructions that Rahula received. 34. Did nigrodhakappa attain nirvana. 35. What is the right road for a recluse. References. Extraordinarily profound is the Sutta Nipata which is the oldest sacred book in Buddhist literature. It is a particularly authentic version of the Buddha's discourses because of its antiquity language and contents. Susunaga Weeraperuma's faithful and masterly rendering of the Sutta Nipata deepens our understanding of the teachings. An eminent writer in the field of Buddhism he has lucidly expressed the ancient wisdom in the idiom of our time. Great philosophical and psychological insights abound in this collection of essays. The commentaries therein are refreshingly original. Additional essays address various issues of deep concern and offer practical solutions whether on depression facing death growing old finding happiness or world peace. 234 pp. Artikel-Nr. 60541
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Anbieter: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Fine. Fast Despatch by First Class Mail - B section. Artikel-Nr. mon0000014319
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Anbieter: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: New. pp. 248. Artikel-Nr. 409537496
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Anbieter: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. brand new edition will send out 1st class post in the uk. Artikel-Nr. 50EFGCFU00
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Anbieter: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: New. pp. 284. Artikel-Nr. 385150745
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Anbieter: Librodifaccia, Alessandria, AL, Italien
Zustand: Buone. italiano Condizioni dell'esterno: copertina leggermente logorata e macchiata Condizioni dell'interno: Buone. Artikel-Nr. LBR_0002098200
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Anbieter: Antiquariat Kai Groß, Gleichen OT Bischhausen, Deutschland
8°. 398 S., Pp. 2, Einband leicht berieben. (Buddhistische Handbibliothek, 6). Artikel-Nr. 101367BB
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Anbieter: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: New. pp. 398. Artikel-Nr. 389494240
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Anbieter: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: New. pp. 248. Artikel-Nr. 409537497
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