The Vinaya Pitakam V1, The Mahavagga: One Of The Principle Buddhist Holy Scriptures In The Pali Language (1879) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166328535)

The Vinaya Pitakam V1, The Mahavagga is a book written by Hermann Oldenberg in 1879. It is one of the principal Buddhist holy scriptures written in the Pali language. The book is a translation of the Mahavagga, which is a part of the Vinaya Pitaka, the Buddhist canonical scripture that lays out the rules and regulations for the monastic community. The Mahavagga is a collection of stories and teachings that provide guidance for the behavior and conduct of Buddhist monks. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history and philosophy of Buddhism, and provides insight into the practices and beliefs of the early Buddhist community. It is an important text for scholars and practitioners alike, and is widely regarded as a classic work of Buddhist literature.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.

Author: Hermann Oldenberg
ISBN-10: 1166328538
ISBN-13: 9781166328535
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 448
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.91d