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Joy for the world : a Buddhist play / by Candragomin ; translated with an introduction and notes by Michael Hahn.

Van Pelt Library PK3794.C352 L613 1987
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Candragomin.
Contributor:
Hahn, Michael, 1941-2014.
Yeshe De Project.
Series:
Tibetan translation series
Standardized Title:
Lokānandananāṭaka. English
Language:
English
Sanskrit
Tibetan
Subjects (All):
Gautama Buddha--Pre-existence--Drama.
Gautama Buddha.
Pre-existence.
Genre:
Drama.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 155 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, CA : Dharma Publishing, [1987]
Summary:
This rare Buddhist play, a masterpiece of classical Sanskrit poetry and a beloved Jataka tale, tells the story of Prince Manichuda, who perfected the virtue of selfless generosity. A moving spiritual drama rich in humor, pathos, and joy, this ancient love story illuminates the path of the Bodhisattva, a being of enlightened mind.
Notes:
Translation of: Lokānandananāṭaka.
"Yeshe De Project."
ISBN:
089800148X :
OCLC:
16468225

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