Therigatha: Poems of the First Buddhist Women by Charles Hallisey

Therigatha: Poems of the First Buddhist Women

Murty Classical Library of India #3

Charles Hallisey

336 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Therīgāthā, composed more than two millennia ago, is an anthology of poems in the Pali language by and about the first Buddhist women. These women were therīs, the senior ones, among ordained Buddhist women, and they bore that epithet because ...

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