The Book of Buddhas Motilal Banarsidass Krasser (2011)

Krasser (2011)

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I would like to thank the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre for giving me this opportunity to serve and offer this work as a simple gift to Swami Vishnudevananda and his mission to create peace in the world

But many are by the blind leading the blind

The Book of Buddhas Motilal Banarsidass Krasser (2011)Modern students who are drawn to the study and practice of Buddhism are not always able to easily learn the symbolic meaning of the various types of statuary connected to the study of this philosophy. In Buddhism, every symbol has a meaning, and this book explores the symbolism of the ritual objects that are used on statues and paintings, as well as explains the ritual meaning of the objects associated with Buddhism. This book serves as an