Book Description
This second volume in a two volume set traces the Buddha's final journey from Rajagaha toward his birthplace of Kapilavatthu, detailing the many events of the Buddha's death and discussing the beginnings of his deification.
About the author
Hajime Nakamura (1912-1999), a world-renowned authority on Indian philosophy, spent many years in extensive research on Asian thought and religion. Among his other works translated into English are Ways of Thinking of Eastern People and A Comparative History of Ideas.
