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  • Tibetan Tales: Derived from Indian Sources

    de Franz Anton Schiefner ...
    In an Appendix to his “Buddhism in Tibet,” Dr. Emil Schlagintweit has given “An alphabetical list of the books and memoirs connected with Buddhism.” Although not completely exhaustive, it occupies thirty-five pages, and contains references to more than a hundred separate works, and a much larger number of essays and other literary articles. Of those books and articles, the titles of about sixty ... Leer más

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  • The Kojiki

    de Yasumaro O no ...
    Kojiki ("Record of Ancient Matters") is the oldest extant chronicle in Japan, dating from the early 8th century (711-2) and composed by O no Yasumaro at the request of Empress Gemmei. The Kojiki is a collection of myths concerning the origin of the four home islands of Japan, and the Kami. Along with the Nihon Shoki, the myths contained in the Kojiki are part of the inspiration behind Shinto ... Leer más

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  • The Superhuman Life of Gesar of Ling

    de Alexandra David-Neel ...
    King Gesar, renowned throughout Tibet and Central Asia, represents the ideal warrior—the principle of all-victorious confidence. As the central force of sanity, he conquers all his enemies, the evil forces of the four directions, who turn people's minds away from the true teachings of Buddhism. These enemies graphically represent the different manifestations of cowardly mind.As Chögyam Trungpa ... Leer más

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  • Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance

    de Richard Francis Sir Burton, Isabel Lady Burton ...
    The Baital-Pachisi, or Twenty-five Tales of a Baital is the history of a huge Bat, Vampire, or Evil Spirit which inhabited and animated dead bodies. It is an old, and thoroughly Hindu, Legend composed in Sanskrit, and is the germ which culminated in the Arabian Nights, and which inspired the “Golden Ass” of Apuleius, Boccacio's “Decamerone, ” the “Pentamerone, ” and all that class of facetious ... Leer más

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  • The Great Indian Epic Tales - Including the Ramayana and the Mahabharata

    de Anon ...
    These are wonderful examples of early Hindu writing, with tales showing people how to live ideal lives as husbands, wives kings and servants. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork ... Leer más

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  • The Jataka Volume I

    de Robert Chalmers ...
    "The Jataka" is a collection of stories recounting the previous lives of Siddhartha Gautama, who would later become known as Gautama Buddha. These stories are an important part of Buddhist literature and provide moral and ethical lessons through allegorical tales. Each story illustrates a virtue or a lesson that is relevant to Buddhist teachings.Robert Chalmers was an English scholar who ... Leer más

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  • The No plays Of Japan

    de Arthur Waley ...
    The Nō Plays of Japanby Arthur WaleyTranslations of a selection of Nō dramas, which have deep connections with Japanese Buddhism, Shinto, and Japanese folklore.Part prose, part verse, the visually stunning No plays of Japan deal with such subjects as insanity, obsession and historical characters, and frequently have as their focal points demons, gods, and beautiful women. Among the 19 works and 15 ... Leer más

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  • Tales and Legends from India - Illustrated by Harry G. Theaker

    de M. Dorothy Belgrave ...
    This collection, Tales and Legends from India, features thirteen classic tales from the East – including ‘The Noose of Fate’, ‘The Adventurous Brethren’, ‘The Flute Player’, and ‘The Hard-Hearted Princess’. It is accompanied by seven full-colour plates, and black-and-white illustrations throughout – all drawn by the masterful Harry G. Theaker. As Edric Vredenburg states in the preface, this is a ... Leer más

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  • The Kathá Sarit Ságara or Ocean of the Streams of Story

    de Somadeva Bhatta ...
    On a bright day in September of the year 1649 Mr. William Prynne, a suspended Member of Parliament, sat at the window of his lodging in the Strand, London, where the Thames at high water brimmed softly against the lawn, bearing barges, wherries, and other small craft, and gleaming very pleasantly in the slant brightness of an autumn noon. The unprosperous politician looked upon the fair scene with ... Leer más

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  • Sagas from the Far East

    Kamouk and Mongolian Traditionary Tales

    de Various ...
    Rachel Harriette Busk (1831—1907) was a British traveller and folklorist. She collected tales from Italy, Spain, Mongolia and elsewhere. Her collection included folklore, supernatural events, legends of saints, and humorous anecdotal material. The Mongolian folk tales collected in this edition are translations from original German source materials and were first published by Busk in 1873.   ... Leer más

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  • The Jataka Tales, Volume 2

    de Edward Byles Cowell, H. T. Francis ...
    This is the extended and annotated edition including * an extensive annotation of more than 10.000 words about the history and basics of Buddhism, written by Thomas William Rhys Davids The Jatakas refer to a voluminous body of literature native to India concerning the previous births (jati) of the Buddha. These are the stories that tell about the previous lives of the Buddha, in both human and ... Leer más

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  • The Jataka Tales, Volume 3

    de Edward Byles Cowell, H. T. Francis ...
    This is the extended and annotated edition including * an extensive annotation of more than 10.000 words about the history and basics of Buddhism, written by Thomas William Rhys Davids The Jatakas refer to a voluminous body of literature native to India concerning the previous births (jati) of the Buddha. These are the stories that tell about the previous lives of the Buddha, in both human and ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus