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In his forty five years as a homeless beggar, social outcast, wandering philosopher, jungle ascetic, meditation master, sage, teacher and preacher the young Indian prince Siddhartha Gotama that turned into the Buddha or "Awakened One" shaped and transformed the minds and lives of generations of followers stretching two thousand years of world history. This book offers 365 sayings for daily contemplation and reflection gathered from various Buddhist scriptures: canonical and post-canonical, orthodox and apocryphal. They all share words of inner peace of love, healing and personal liberation...

The Udana, the third book of the Khuddaka Nikaya, offers a rich collection of short suttas, each of which culminates in a short verse uttered by the Buddha. Altogether there are eighty suttas, arranged in eight vaggas, or chapters. The Udana contains important Suttas dealing with the concept of Nibbana and Insight Meditation. It is also from here that the famous simile of the blind men and an elephant found its way into world literature. This unique bilingual study edition contains an English translation alongside the original Pali text. This allows any reader - even without knowing Pali - to...