
The life or legend of Gaudama, the Buddha of the Burmese, volume 2
by Paul Ambroise Bigandet
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About this eBook
- Author
- Bigandet, Paul Ambroise, 1813-1894
- Title
- The Life or Legend of Gaudama, the Buddha of the Burmese (Volume II)
- Credits
- Produced by ellinora, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
- Subject
- Gautama Buddha
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 59673
- Release Date
- June 3, 2019
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CONTENTS. — LEGEND OF THE BURMESE BUDDHA CALLED GAUDAMA. — CHAPTER I.
- 2.CHAPTER II.
- 3.CHAPTER III.
- 4.CHAPTER IV.
- 5.CHAPTER V.
- 6.AN ABSTRACT OF A FEW SMALL DZATS, AND OF TWO PRINCIPAL ONES, CALLED NEMI AND DZANECKA. — THE FOX AND THE LION. — THE JACKAL AND THE HUNTER. — THE PIGEON AND THE HUNTER. — NEMI. — DZANECKA. — REMARKS ON THE SITES AND NAMES OF THE PRINCIPAL PLACES MENTIONED IN THE LEGEND. — THE SEVEN WAYS TO NEIBBAN. — ARTICLE I. OF THE PRECEPTS. — ARTICLE II. OF MEDITATION AND ITS VARIOUS DEGREES. — ARTICLE III. OF THE NATURE OF BEINGS. — ARTICLE IV. OF THE CAUSE OF THE FORM [51] AND OF THE NAME, OR OF MATTER AND SPIRIT. — ARTICLE V. OF THE TRUE MEGGAS OR WAYS TO PERFECTION. — ARTICLE VI. OF THE PROGRESS IN PERFECT SCIENCE. — NOTICE ON THE PHONGYIES, OR BUDDHIST MONKS, SOMETIMES CALLED TALAPOINS. [53] — ARTICLE I. A SHORT PARALLEL BETWEEN THE BRAHMINICAL AND THE BUDDHISTIC RELIGIOUS ORDERS. — ARTICLE II. NATURE OF THE RELIGIOUS ORDER OF PHONGYIES. — ARTICLE III. HIERARCHY OF THE ORDER. — ARTICLE IV. ORDINATION, OR CEREMONIES OBSERVED AT THE ADMISSION INTO THE SOCIETY. — ARTICLE V. RULES OF THE ORDER. — ARTICLE VI. OCCUPATIONS OF THE BUDDHIST MONKS. — ARTICLE VII. RELIGIOUS INFLUENCE OF THE PHONGYIES—RESPECT AND VENERATION PAID TO THEM BY THE LAITY. — ADDENDA. — ON THE WORD “NAT.” — FOOTNOTES
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