The Light Of Asia: Or, The Great Renunciation (mahâbhinishkramana). Being The Life And Teaching Of Gautama, Prince Of India And Founder O

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First published in 1879, this influential work introduced Western audiences to the story of Buddha and the principles of Buddhist philosophy. The book was widely read and praised for its vivid descriptions of ancient India and its engaging narrative style. Sir Edwin Arnold's translation of Buddhist texts and his interpretations of Buddhist thought continue to be studied and debated by scholars and spiritual seekers.