The Light of Asia

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Focusing on the life of Prince Gautama, who became known as Buddha, this poetic work explores his rejection of wealth and power in pursuit of life's deeper meaning. Sir Edwin Arnold presents Buddha's journey from a privileged prince to a spiritual leader, highlighting key lessons from his life through a lyrical narrative. The book offers insights from a Buddhist perspective, making it accessible to all readers. Its engaging poetic form brings the dramatic events of Buddha's story to life, inviting readers to reflect on their own existence.