Religion and Philosophy · English
Verses of the Senior Nuns
Therīgāthā. Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato
by The Early Buddhist Nuns · author page
Format · Price
Digital opens in Our Reader as soon as your payment is confirmed, on any phone or computer, in your own library. No printing, no delivery wait. Needs a free account.
Printed when you order. Delivered island-wide in about 3 to 6 days. Paid in LKR.
The Therīgāthā, the Verses of the Senior Nuns: the oldest collection of poems by women in the world, in which the first Buddhist nuns tell of grief, freedom and awakening. The complete collection in one volume. Translated into clear modern English by Bhikkhu Sujato, who gave his translation to the public domain so that it can be shared freely. This volume opens with his introduction to the collection. A Sri Sinharaja Classics edition, newly typeset for easy reading. Available as a paperback and an e-book.
- Language
- English
- Formats
- Paperback, Digital