Brings together the essence of Buddhist thought and succinctly narrates the fundamental Buddhist ideas through a collection of sayings, parables and stories which were compiled under the guidance of priests and monks. It serves as a source of reflection and meditation for practising Buddhists, and provides valuable insights for uninitiated readers who wish to understand more about the Buddhist path.
Ten full-colour plates and twenty black-and-white illustrations have been carefully chosen to enhance and reflect the inspirational text.