Gandhari version of the rhinoceros sutra, a: british library kharosthi fragment 5b
Auteur :
Salomon, Richard
Éditeur :
University of Washington Press
ISBN :
9780295980355
Date de publication :
1 nov. 2000
Dimensions :
27,9 x 21,6 cm
Poids :
975 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Prominent in several Buddhist traditions, the Rhinoceros Sutra espouses the virtues of solitude, explaining the dangers of attachments, prescribing a solitary spiritual life, and discussing the nature of friends and friendship. This book examines the literary and textual background of the sutra and presents a literal English translation.