What the Buddha Taught

• Author : Walpola Rahula
• Publisher : Open Road + Grove/Atlantic
• Release : 01 December 2007

This indispensable volume is a lucid and faithful account of the Buddha’s teachings. “For years,” says the Journal of the Buddhist Society, “the newcomer to Buddhism has lacked a simple and reliable introduction to the complexities of the subject. Dr. Rahula’s What the Buddha Taught fills the need as only could be done by one having a firm grasp of the vast material to be sifted. It is a model of what a book should be that is

• Author : Walpola Rāhula
• Publisher : New York : Grove Press
• Release : 03 June 1962

• Author : Paul Demieville,Walpola Rahula
• Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass
• Release : 01 January 2017

• Author : Walpola Rahula
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 03 June 1967

• Author : Everest Media,
• Publisher : Everest Media LLC
• Release : 13 June 2022

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The Buddha, whose personal name was Siddhattha, lived in North India in the 6th century B. C. He left his kingdom and became an ascetic in search of the solution to the suffering of mankind. He attained Enlightenment at the age of 29, and was known as the Buddha.

• Author : Walpola Sri Rahula
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 03 June 1972

• Author : Walpola Rāhula
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 03 June 1974

• Author : Walpola Rahula
• Publisher : Open Road + Grove/Atlantic
• Release : 26 August 2003

A classic guide to the life of service and meditation practiced by Buddhist monks. Walpola Rahula’s What the Buddha Taught is a perennial backlist bestseller and has proven to be an indispensable guide to beginning Buddhism. It is renowned for its authoritative, clear, logical, and comprehensive approach. The Heritage of the Bhikkhu is a vivid account of the Buddhist’s monk’s role as a servant to people’s needs as a follower and teacher of the basic Buddhist

• Author : Walpola Rāhula
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 03 June 1978

Buddhism continues to enjoy increasing interest in the West, both for its emphasis on reflection and meditation and as an object of scholarship. Drawing the words actually spoken by the Buddha, Rahula gives a full account of his fundamental teachings, from the Buddhist attitude of mind and meditation to the Buddha's teaching in the contemporary world. The text also features a selection of texts from original Buddhist literature.

• Author : Walpola Rahula
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 03 June 1967

• Author : Richard Francis Gombrich
• Publisher : Equinox Publishing
• Release : 03 June 2023

Argues that the Buddha was one of the most brilliant and original thinkers of all time. This book intends to serve as an introduction to the Buddha's thought, and hence even to Buddhism itself. It also argues that we can know far more about the Buddha than it is fashionable among scholars to admit.

• Author : Paul R. Fleischman
• Publisher : Pariyatti Publishing
• Release : 01 January 2002

In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, this thought-provoking essay explores the Buddha's teaching to find one prescription: not war, not pacifism but nonviolence.

• Author : Bodhi
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 10 August 2005

This landmark collection is the definitive introduction to the Buddha's teachings - in his own words. The American scholar-monk Bhikkhu Bodhi, whose voluminous translations have won widespread acclaim, here presents selected discourses of the Buddha from the Pali Canon, the earliest record of what the Buddha taught. Divided into ten thematic chapters, In the Buddha's Words reveals the full scope of the Buddha's discourses, from family life and marriage to renunciation and the path of insight. A concise, informative introduction

• Author : Walpola Rāhula
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 03 June 2023

• Author : Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 03 June 2023