Extended and Annotated Edition

This edition includes an extensive annotation of more than 10,000 words about the history and basics of Buddhism, written by Thomas William Rhys Davids.

Poussin provides deep thoughts on the Indian philosophy of rebirth and the Nirvana.

Contents

Chapter I - Indian Disciplines Of Salvation

Chapter II - The Buddhist Soul

Chapter III - Buddhist Definition Of Karman

Chapter IV - The Doctrine Of Karman And Transmigration, Cosmogony, Theogony

Chapter V - NirvFa

Chapter VI - The Path To NirvFa