Gautama Buddha - A Biography

Exploring the life and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, this book delves into the concept of the Buddha as the "awakened one" and the significance of his enlightenment. It highlights Gautama's advocacy for the Middle Way, a balanced approach that avoids both indulgence and extreme asceticism, positioning him as a pivotal figure in spiritual philosophy. The text provides insight into the historical context and practices of the Sramana movement that influenced his teachings.