The Life Of Buddha And Its Lessons

The Life of Buddha and Its Lessons is a book written by Henry S. Olcott that provides an in-depth account of the life of Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the life of Buddha and the second part delving into the teachings and philosophy of Buddhism. The first part of the book covers the life of Buddha from his birth in Nepal to his enlightenment under the Bodhi tree in India. It explores his childhood, his renunciation of worldly pleasures, his search for enlightenment, and his teachings to his disciples. The author also provides historical context and cultural insights into the society in which Buddha lived.The second part of the book delves into the teachings and philosophy of Buddhism, including the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the concept of karma. The author explains how these teachings can be applied to everyday life to achieve inner peace and happiness.Overall, The Life of Buddha and Its Lessons is a comprehensive guide to Buddhism, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the life of Buddha and the principles of his teachings. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Buddhism or seeking spiritual guidance.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Theosophy: Religion and Occult Science, by Henry S. Olcott. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593908.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.