Scenes From The Life Of Buddha (1898) - Paperback

by Keichyu Yamada (Illustrator)

Scenes From The Life Of Buddha is a book written by Yamada Keichyu in 1898. This book is a collection of stories and teachings from the life of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. The book is divided into different chapters which cover the major events in Buddha's life, from his birth to his enlightenment and his teachings to his disciples. The author, Yamada Keichyu, was a Japanese Buddhist monk who was known for his deep understanding of Buddhism and his ability to communicate complex ideas in a simple and accessible way. In this book, he presents the life of Buddha through a series of vivid and engaging stories that are both informative and inspiring.The book begins with the story of Buddha's birth and his early life as a prince, before he renounced his worldly possessions and embarked on a spiritual quest. It then goes on to describe his struggles and challenges as he sought enlightenment, including his encounters with various teachers and his final realization under the Bodhi tree. The book also includes many of Buddha's teachings, such as the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, which are presented in a clear and concise manner. The author provides his own commentary on these teachings, offering insights and interpretations that are both insightful and thought-provoking.Overall, Scenes From The Life Of Buddha is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the life and teachings of one of the world's most influential spiritual leaders. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Buddhism or in the life of Buddha himself.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.