<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"The Dhammapada" is often considered the most representative example of the Buddha's teachings. A key to the fundamentals of early Buddhist philosophy, it has been translated into more languages than any other Buddhist text.<BR><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>For 2,500 years, The Dhammapada has been an essential Buddhist classic. Translated by Ananda Maitreya, the 100-year-old elder of Sri Lankan Buddhism.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Let us welcome this new translation of The Dhammapada, a simple and profound jewel of the Buddha's teaching."<BR>Jack Kornfield<BR>"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Translated by Ananda Maitreya; Foreword by Thich Nhat Hanh <p/>Most Venerable Balangoda Ananda Maitreya Nayaka Thera (August 24, 1896 - July 18, 1998), a Sri Lankan scholar-monk, was a personality of Theravada Buddhism in the twentieth century. Through his meditations, he was believed to have achieved one of the highest level of spiritual development within the Sri Lankan sangha (Buddhist monastic order), though he always used to say that he has to learn more. He lived a modest life in a secluded monastery, however, so is little known outside his native country.
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