BUDDHIST STORIES
Book Specification
| Item Code: | IDF552 |
| Author: | Translated By: F. L. Woodward |
| Publisher: | The Theosophical Publishing House |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 2005 |
| ISBN: | 8170594561 |
| Pages: | 128 |
| Cover: | Hardcover |
| Other Details | 7.2" X 4.9" |
| Weight | 220 gm |
Book Description
About the BookCONTENTS
Sample Pages
The delightful stories appearing in this book are translated mostly from the Commentary on the Dhammapada. Originally published in the Magazines The Young Citizen and the Adyar Bulletin, they illustrate the moral teachings of Buddhism in a simple and easy form.
About the Author
F. L. Woodward was an authority on Buddhist teachings; many of his publication were published by the Pali Text Society, among them Pictures of Buddhist Ceylon, The Buddha's Path of Virtue and Francis Bacon and the Cipher Story.
| 1 | Solitude and Service | 1 |
| 2 | Ananda, the Beloved Disciple | 9 |
| 3 | The Hare in the Moon | 14 |
| 4 | The Blind Men and the Elephant | 20 |
| 5 | Dear to the Self is Self | 24 |
| 6 | Kisa Gotami and the Mustard Seed | 29 |
| 7 | Honour Old Age | 33 |
| 8 | Suppabuddha, the Leper | 40 |
| 9 | The Brahmana and the Firstfruits | 45 |
| 10 | Honour Thy Mother and Father | 50 |
| 11 | Inattention | 57 |
| 12 | Health is the Greatest Gain | 62 |
| 13 | Haste to do Good | 66 |
| 14 | The weapon of Goodwill | 72 |
| 15 | Guard your thoughts | 78 |
| 16 | Vangisa, the Phrenologist | 83 |
| 17 | The elder Vakkali | 88 |
| 18 | The Bodhisattva and the Robbers | 92 |
| 19 | Hold Your Tongue | 99 |
| 20 | Excess of Zeal | 103 |
| 21 | This little Body Holdeth All | 107 |
| 22 | The tale of a Certain devotee | 111 |
| 23 | The Three Who Took the Robes | 115 |
| 24 | The Tale Of The Brahmana | 118 |
| 25 | Good Company is Everything | 121 |
| 26 | One Canot Please Everybody | 125 |
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