Ananda the Man and Monk (An Old and Rare Book)
Book Details
- Publisher: Maha Bodhi Book Agency
- Author: Asha Das
- Language: English
- Pages: 132
- Cover: Hardcover
- Edition: 1992
- Dimensions: 23 cm × 15 cm (9.00 × 6.00 inch)
- Weight: 220 gm
About the Book
This book by Asha Das presents a concise yet insightful biography of Venerable Ānanda, one of the most revered disciples of the Buddha. Drawing upon sources from Pali, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Chinese, and Burmese traditions, the author explores the different phases of Ānanda's life—from his early years and renunciation, to his role as the Buddha's devoted attendant, and finally as an Arahant and respected leader of the Buddhist Sangha.
The work highlights Ānanda's compassion, wisdom, humanism, and dedication to the welfare of others. Through a careful study of historical and literary sources, the book offers readers a deeper understanding of his contribution to Buddhism and his enduring influence on religious and moral thought. It is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and readers interested in Buddhist history, philosophy, and spiritual traditions.
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Book Details
- Publisher: Maha Bodhi Book Agency
- Author: Asha Das
- Language: English
- Pages: 132
- Cover: Hardcover
- Edition: 1992
- Dimensions: 23 cm × 15 cm (9.00 × 6.00 inch)
- Weight: 220 gm
About the Book
This book by Asha Das presents a concise yet insightful biography of Venerable Ānanda, one of the most revered disciples of the Buddha. Drawing upon sources from Pali, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Chinese, and Burmese traditions, the author explores the different phases of Ānanda's life—from his early years and renunciation, to his role as the Buddha's devoted attendant, and finally as an Arahant and respected leader of the Buddhist Sangha.
The work highlights Ānanda's compassion, wisdom, humanism, and dedication to the welfare of others. Through a careful study of historical and literary sources, the book offers readers a deeper understanding of his contribution to Buddhism and his enduring influence on religious and moral thought. It is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and readers interested in Buddhist history, philosophy, and spiritual traditions.
