Pothecary, Paul
Tales from Kosambi: From Buddhist Scriptures
- ISBN 13:
- 9789552403569
- author:
- Pothecary, Paul
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Buddhist Publication Society,Sri Lanka
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 124
- Dimensions:
- 22 x 14.4 centimetres
- Genre:
- Religion, Buddhism, Sacred Writings,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Tales from Kosambī brings to life the fascinating stories and events that took place in northeast India over 2,500 years ago. Paul Pothecary's engaging narrative weaves together historical figures, important aspects of Buddhism, and captivating accounts of daily life in ancient times.
By exploring the key moments in Kosambi's history, Pothecary offers a unique insight into the region's rich cultural heritage. This accessible and imaginative book is an excellent choice for anyone interested in Buddhist scriptures and the history of northeast India.
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