Lalita-Vistara: Or Memoirs Of The Early Life Of Sakya Sinha (1881)

""The Lalita-Vistara: Or Memoirs Of The Early Life Of Sakya Sinha"" is a book written by Rajendralala Mitra in 1881. It is a translation of the ancient Buddhist text, the Lalita-Vistara, which tells the story of the early life of the Buddha, known as Sakya Sinha. The book is a comprehensive account of the Buddha's life, from his birth and childhood to his enlightenment and teachings. It provides insights into the culture, customs, and beliefs of ancient India and the development of Buddhism. The Lalita-Vistara is a significant text in the Buddhist canon and is considered a valuable resource for understanding the life of the Buddha and the origins of Buddhism. Mitra's translation is widely regarded as one of the most accurate and accessible versions of the text available in English. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in Buddhism, ancient Indian culture, or the life of the Buddha.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.