Cecil Bendall

British Museum. Dept. of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts

Ernst Anton Max Haas

A Supplementary Catalogue of Sanskrit, Pali, and Prakrit Books in the Library of the British Museum Accuired During the Years 1892-1906

British Museum. Department of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts

Acquired During the Years 1876-92

Catalogue of Sanskrit, Pali, and Prakrit Books in the British Museum

William Henry Denham Rouse

This is the first Indian edition of the English translation of Siksasamuccaya- a Mahayana Buddhist treatise edited by Dr. Bendall from a single Nepalese manuscript for the Russian Bibliotheca Buddhica.The book is a compendium of Buddhist doctrine preserved in the schools of the great Vehicle-Mahayana. It presents as its subject matter the code of righteous conduct for the enlightenment of the aspirant.The translation is authentic and authoritative. The book is interesting and instructive. There is also an alphabetical index of quoted works and a general index.

A Compendium of Buddhist Doctrine

Śikṣā Samuccaya

Cecil Bendall

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