Buddhist sacred texts books

Beginning this work, Max Muller provides a thorough introduction to his translation of the Dhammapada -- perhaps...  Read More >>

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"This book contains a translation of an actual sutra of the Buddha. It is a very short but particularly important...  Read More >>

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New transaltion and commentary of ancient Buddhist text by bestsellling author Brad Warner and teacher.  Read More >>

Offers cross-cultural insights into the transmission of Buddhist knowledge and the use of texts and images as ritual...  Read More >>

A 23rd fascicle of the Sanskrit Dictionary of the Buddhist Texts from the Turfan Finds and of the Canonical Literature...  Read More >>

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The Buddha and his Dhamma presents B.R. Ambedkar's review and analysis of the vast Buddhist canon and literature....  Read More >>

For most of East Asia, Buddhist sutras were written in classical Chinese and inaccessible to many devotees. How,...  Read More >>

In this volume, His Holiness describes how to bring love and compassion into our daily lives. He explores the fundamentals...  Read More >>

Jamg n Kongtrul's ten-volume Treasury of Knowledge is a unique, encyclopedic masterpiece embodying the entire range...  Read More >>

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"""Jataka"" stories have had a long and colourful history, closely intertwined with the development of doctrines...  Read More >>

This remarkable book is of great importance not only for the variety of the 365 kong-ans, but for Zen Master Seung...  Read More >>

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The Tibetan Book of the Dead is the most famous Buddhist text in the West, having sold more than a million copies...  Read More >>

Soeng translates one of the sublime wisdom teachings of Mahayana Buddhism, offering clear, readable commentary on...  Read More >>

Freeing the Heart and Mind perfect introduction to the basic teachings of Buddhism, wisdom, compassion, and liberation...  Read More >>

Honen Shonin, who lived in Japan in the twelfth century, saw that thecomplexity of traditional Buddhist practices...  Read More >>

Trembling and quivering is the mind, Difficult to guard and hard to restrain.The person of wisdom sets it straight,...  Read More >>

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El Loto Sutra, Nichiren y Yo, fue escrito con el proposito de llevar a los lectores creyentes en el Budismo de Nichiren...  Read More >>

Stories are ancient and wondrous tools with the mysterious power to transform lives. And the stories and parables...  Read More >>

Encouraging the study of Buddhist canonical literature in Pali, this reader aims to provide a reliable overview...  Read More >>