153 Rare Old Books on Buddhism Buddha Dharma Sutras Pali Canon Zen Tibetan Tantra Meditation Prayers Sacred Texts - Instant PDF Download

THE BUDDHISM COLLECTION

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The Digital Library is proud to present this stunning virtual archive of 153 rare, vintage and hard-to-find books and documents compiled together for the first time in one unique virtual library covering all aspects of one of the world’s largest and most fascinating religions – BUDDHISM.

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Discover the life of Buddha – his doctrines, his teachings, his original order and his philosophy. Learn about practicing Buddhism through the Buddhist scriptures and gospels. Uncover the history and origins of this ancient religion around the Far East, from India and Burma, to China and Japan. Not only do these books reveal the ancient stories, legends, customs and traditions of the Buddha’s followers, they highlight all that it encompasses to be a part of this captivating religion.

Some of these books are extremely rare and will provide a valuable reference archive for anyone with an interest in The Buddha and Buddhism as a religion. The full list of titles speaks for itself!

This wonderful collection of 154 rare and out-of-print books provides literally 1,000’s of pages of great content and fabulous illustrations for the reader. All of the books have been scanned in HQ and preserved forever in modern pdf format, easy to read on any laptop, computer, e-reader, tablet or even smartphone. You can also print any page you wish, or even books in their entirety. Overall, a unique and unrivalled collection – created by The Digital Library, and only available here!


Full List of Books Included:


31 Planes Of Existence by Jinavamsa
A Buddhist Bible by D. Goddard (1932)
A Buddhist catechism by H. S. Olcott (1908)
A Buddhist catechism by S. Bhikshu (1920)
A catena of Buddhist scriptures from the Chinese by S. Beal (1871)
A Life Of Buddha by A. Bodhisattva (1883)
A manual of Buddhism, in its modern development by R. S. Hardy (1860)
A Record Of Buddhistic Kingdoms by J. Legge (1886)
A record of Buddhistic kingdoms; being an account by the Chinese monk Fâ-Hien of his travels in India and Ceylon, A.D. 399-414 (1886)
Acariya Mun Bhuridatta
Amitabha - A Story Of Buddhist Theology by P. Carus (1906)
An introduction to Mahāyāna Buddhism with especial reference to Chinese and Japanese phases by W. M. McGovern (1922)
An introduction to Mahayana Buddhism, with especial reference to Chinese and Japanese phases by W. M. McGovern (1922)
Buddha - his life and teachings by P. Carus (s.d)
Buddha and Buddhism by A. Lillie (1900)
Buddha and the gospel of Buddhism by A. K. Coomaraswamy (1916)
Buddha by E. Hardy (1903) (German text)
Buddha his life, his doctrine, his order by H. Oldenburg (1882)
Buddha his life, his teachings by M. N. Shastri (1901)
Buddha Vandana by Van. Walpola Piyananda
Buddhism - being a sketch of the life and teachings of Gautama, the Buddha by T. W. Rhys Davids (1912)
Buddhism & science by P. Dahlke (1913)
Buddhism And Buddhists In China by L. Hodous (1924)
Buddhism and Christianity, a parallel and a contrast by A. Scott (1890)
Buddhism And Immortality by W. S. Bigelow(1908)
Buddhism and its Christian critics by P. Carus (1897)
Buddhism as a religion; its historical development and its present conditions by H. F. Hackmann (1910)
Buddhism in China by S. Beal (1884)
Buddhism in Southern Asia by J. N. Cushing (1905)
Buddhism in the modern world by K. J. Saunders (1922)
Buddhism In Tibet by E. Schlagintweit (1863)
Buddhism its historical, theoretical and popular aspects by E. J. Eitel (1884)
Buddhism, primitive and present, in Magadha and in Ceylon by R. S. Copleston (1908)
Buddhist and Christian Gospels Vols. 1 & 2 by A. J. Edmunds (1914)
Buddhist art in its relation to Buddhist ideals, with special reference to Buddhism in Japan by M. Anesaki (1915)
Buddhist China by R. F. Johnston (1913)
Buddhist essays by P. Dahlke (1908)
Buddhist literature in China by S. Beal (1882)
Buddhist Mahayana Texts Pts. 1 & 2 by E. Cowell (1894)
Buddhist Psalms by S. Yamebe (1921)
Buddhist psychology; an inquiry into the analysis and theory of mind in Pali literature by C. A. F Rhys Davids (1914)
Buddhist stories by P. Dahlke (1913)
Buddhist suttas by T. W. Rhys Davids (1881)
Chinese Buddhism by J. Edkins (1880)
Destroying the Five Aggregates by Sayadaw U Pannadipa (1910)
Dhammapada And The Sutta Nipata by F. M. Muller (1881)
Early Buddhism by T. W. Rhys Davids (1908)
Eastern stories and legends by M. L. Shedlock (1920)
Esoteric Buddhism by A. P. Sinnett (1889)
Gleanings In Buddha Fields by L. Hearn (1897)
Gotama Buddha; a biography (based on the canonical books of the Theravadin) by K. J. Saunders (1922)
Guide to Buddahood being a standard manual of Chinese Buddhism by T. Richard (1907)
Jataka tales by H. T. Francis (1916)
Jinacarita by W. Rouse (1905)
Le Bouddha et sa réligion par J. Barthélemy Saint-Hilaire (1862)
Le Bouddhisme Japonais, doctrines et histoire des douze grandes sectes Bouddhiques du Japon par R. Fuyishima (1889)
Lectures on the origin and growth of religion as illustrated by some points in the history of Indian Buddhism by T. W. Rhys Davis (1882)
Lectures on the science of religion by F. M. Muller (1874)
Legends of Indian Buddhism by E. Burnouff (1911)
Meditation Lectures by U Hla Myint (2004)
More Jataka Tales by E. C. Babbitt (1922)
Nirvâna - a story of Buddhist psychology by P. Carus (1902)
Outlines of the Mahâyâna as taught by Buddha by S. Kuroda (1893)
Pamphlets on Buddhism (unknown author) (1914)
Primitive Buddhism, its origin and teachings by E. A. Reed (1896)
Principal Teachings Of The True Sect Of Pure Land by Y. Okusa(1915)
Religious intercourse between Ceylon and Siam in the eighteenth century Vols. 1 & 2 (1908)
Sakya Buddha - a versified, annotated narrative of his life and teachings by E. D. Root (1840)
Sánchi and its remains by F. C. Maisey (1892)
Sasanavamsa by Paññasami (1897)
Sermons Of A Buddhist Abbot Zen For Americans by S. Shaku (1906)
Sermons of a Buddhist abbot; addresses on religious subjects by S. Shaku (1906)
Siksha-Samuccaya, a compendium of Buddhist doctrine by Santi-Deva (1922)
Silavanta Sutra
Some Buddhist Scriptures by E. J. Thomas (1913)
Studies in Japanese Buddhism by A. K. Reischauer (1917)
Sutra of Forty-Two Sections by M. Matsuyama (1892)
Teachings In Chinese Buddhism by M. Yun
The Awakening Of Faith In The Mahayana Doctrine by P. Ashvagosha (1907)
The Book of the discipline (Vinaya-pitaka) Vols. 2 & 4 by I. B. Horner (1899)
The Buddha and his religion by J. Barthélemy Saint-Hilaire (1895)
The Buddhas Way Of Virtue by W. Wagiswaru (1920)
The Buddhism of Tibet, or Lamaism - with its mystic cults, symbolism and mythology, and in its relation to Indian Buddhism by L. A. Waddell (1895)
The Buddhist Catechism by H. S. Olcott (1915)
The Buddhist praying-wheel - a collection of material bearing upon the symbolism of the wheel and circular movements in custom and religious ritual by W. Simpson (1896)
The Catechism of the shamans, or, The laws and regulations of the priesthood of Buddha in China by Choo-Hung (1831)
The creed of Buddha (1908)
The Creed Of Buddha by E. Holmes (1919)
The creed of half Japan - historical sketches of Japanese Buddhism by A. Lloyd (1911)
The Dathávansa, or, The history of the tooth-relic of Gotama Buddha The Páli text and its translation into English, with notes by Dhammakitti (1874)
The dhamma of Gotama the Buddha and the gospel of Jesus the Christ; a critical inquiry into the alleged relations of Buddhism with primitive Christianity by C. F. Aiken (1900)
The Dhammapada by Suriyagoda Sumangala Thera (1914)
The Dhammapada, a collection of verses; being one of the canonical books of the Buddhists (1881)
The dharma, or The religion of enlightenment; an exposition of Buddhism by P. Carus (1896)
The Diamond Sutra (Chin-kang-ching), or, Prajna-paramita by W. Gemmel (1912)
The dragon, image, and demon; or, The three religions of China Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism by H. C. Dubose (1887)
The dust of desire, or, In the days of Buddha by E. S. Karney (1912)
The essence of Buddhism by P. Lakshmi Narasu (1907)
The Gateless Gate by Ekai, called Mu-Mon (1921)
The gods of northern Buddhism by A. Getty (1914)
The Gospel Of Buddha by P. Carus (1917)
The Indian saint, or, Buddha and Buddhism - a sketch, historical and critical by C. Mills (1876)
The influence of Buddhism on primitive Christianity by A. Lillie (1893)
The inward light by H. Fielding Hall (1917)
The Jataka or stories of the Buddha's former births Vols. 1, 2, 3 & 6 by E. B. Cowell (1895)
The Jataka Tales by E. C. Babbitt (1912)
The legends and theories of the Buddhists, compared with history and science, with introductory notices of the life and system of Gotama Buddha by R. S. Hardy (1866)
The Life And Work Of Buddhaghosa by B. C. Law (1923)
The Life Of Buddha by A. F. Herold (1922)
The life of the Buddha and the early history of his order by W. W. Rockhill (1907)
The life, or legend, of Gaudama, the Buddha of the Burmese Vol. 2 by P. Bigandet (1911)
The light of Asia by E. Arnold (1894)
The Lotus gospel or, Mahayana Buddhism and its symbolic teachings by E. A. Gordon (1911)
The Manual Of Zen Buddhism by D. T. Suzuki (1935)
The Message of Buddhism - The Buddha, The Doctrine, The Order by S. Bhikku (1922)
The modern Buddhism and its followers in Orissa, by N. Náth Vasu (1911)
The modern Buddhist; being the views of a Siamese minister of state on his own and other religions by C. P. Thikapon (1870)
The new testament of higher Buddhism by T. Richard (1910)
The noble eightfold path by W. Tisdall (1903)
The outline of Buddhism by S. Nagao (1900)
The path of light by Santideva (1909)
The path of purity; being a translation of Buddhaghosa's Visuddhimagga by Pe Maung Tin (1922)
The Questions Of King Milinda Pts. 1 & 2 by T. W. Rhys Davids (1890)
The Quintessence Of Secret Esoteric Buddhism by T. Phuoc
The religions of India - Brahmanism and Buddhism by A. Menzies (1909)
The religions of India by A. Barth (1921)
The romantic legend of Sâkya Buddha, from the Chinese-Sanscrit by Jñānagupta (1875)
The Saddharma Pundarika by H. Kern (1884)
The soul of a people by H. Fielding (1902)
The story of Buddhism by K. J. Saunders (1916)
The story of We-than-da-ya - a Buddhist legend by L. A. Goss (1886)
The Tree Of Wisdom by Nagarjuna (1919)
The Udāna, or, The solemn utterances of the Buddah by D. M. Strong (1902)
The Vimana-Vatthu of the Khuddhaka nikaya Sutta pitaka. Edited by Edmund Rowland Gooneratne (1886)
The Vinaya Texts Pts. 1 - 3 by T. W. Rhys Davis (1881)
The Way Of The Buddha by H. Baynes (1913)
The way to Nirvana by L. de la Vallée Poussin (1917)
The wheel of the law. Buddhism, illustrated from Siamese sources by the Modern Buddhist, a Life of Buddha, and an account of the Phrabat by H. Alabaster (1871)
The word of the Buddha; an outline of the ethico-philosophical system of the Buddha in the words of the Pali canon, together with explanatory notes by B. Nyanatiloka (1907)
Ummagga Jataka (The story of a tunnel) by T. B. Yatawara (1898)
Understanding Gnosis In Religion Introduction To Buddhism
Zen Buddhism And Its Relation To Art by A. Waley (1922)


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