Last Days of the Buddha : Maha Parinibbana Sutta
by
F. Vajira
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
9552400066
ISBN-13
9789552400063
Publisher
Buddhist Publication Society,Sri Lanka
Imprint
Buddhist Publication Society,Sri Lanka
Country of Manufacture
LK
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 7th, 1998
Print length
120 Pages
Weight
120 grams
Dimensions
12.90 x 18.70 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification:
Buddhism
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The text discusses the Buddha''s final journey, emphasizing the importance of practicing his teachings. Translated by Sister Vajira in 1964, revised by Francis Story, and updated in 1998 for a more modern translation. Described as a small classic, it narrates the Buddha''s last days and instructions to his disciples.
On the stirring final journey of the Buddha, covering three months, he instructs his disciples on the elements needed to keep the Dhamma strong and stresses the importance of putting his teaching into practice.This translation of the Maha Parinibbana Sutta was originally done by Sister Vajira, a nun from Germany, in 1964, and was revised and refined by Francis Story. Notes were added at the time of revision (1988) by Ven. Nyanaponika Thera. Finally this 2nd revised edition (1998) has been updated with stylistic changes that make the translation more modern.This is a small classic. This lucid translation of the story of the Buddha''s final days and final instructions to his disciples should be in everyone''s library.
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