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The "Dhammapada" stands as a foundational text in the Pali Canon of Theravada Buddhism, encapsulating the essence of Buddhist philosophy through its succinct verses. Composed in a poetic style, it employs an aphoristic approach that distills complex spiritual teachings into accessible reflections on ethics, mindfulness, and the nature of suffering. The text is structured as a series of couplets, offering practical guidance for moral conduct and mental discipline, resonating with both ancient audiences and contemporary seekers of wisdom. Its literary context reveals a tapestry of thoughts attributed to the Buddha, illuminating the path towards enlightenment and self-realization in a world fraught with challenges and distractions. Though the specific identity of the author remains anonymous, the profound insights encapsulated in the "Dhammapada" reflect a deep understanding of human psychology and the spiritual struggles faced by individuals. Emerging from a historical context that includes the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha himself, the text serves as a testament to the collective wisdom and oral traditions of early Buddhist communities, striving to share transformative truths across generations. This timeless work is recommended for anyone seeking to deepen their spiritual practice or gain insight into the human condition. The "Dhammapada" not only serves as an essential introductory text for those new to Buddhism but also provides seasoned practitioners with continued inspiration. Its teachings remain relevant across cultures and eras, inviting readers into a contemplative journey that explores the nature of existence and the pursuit of inner peace.
Product details
- Type:
- Book
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Languages:
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Original:
English
- Number of Pages:
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40
- Publisher:
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Sharp Ink
- Publication Date:
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2023-11-18
- ISBN / EAN:
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9788028332150
- Weight:
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75 g
- Dimensions:
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15/23/0 cm
- GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
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[email protected]
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