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About this audiobook
The Sacred Books of the East is a monumental set of English translations of Asian religious texts. The collection was first published in the edition by Max Müller by the Oxford University Press between 1879 and 1910. It includes the essential sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length17 hrs 17 mins
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Publish dateDec 12, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Translation by F. Max Müller.
74TO THE WATERS AND LIGHT OF THE MOON
2INTRODUCTION
75TO THE WATERS AND LIGHT OF THE STARS
3TO THE UNKNOWN GOD
76Translation by F. Max Müller
4I
77INTRODUCTION
5II
78THE TWIN-VERSES
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6III
79ON EARNESTNESS
7IV
80THOUGHT
8V
81FLOWERS
9VI
82THE FOOL
10VII
83THE WISE MAN
11VIII
84THE VENERABLE
12IX
85THE THOUSANDS
13X
86EVIL
14XI
87PUNISHMENT
15XII
88OLD AGE
16XIII
89SELF
17XIV
90THE WORLD
18XV
91THE BUDDHA—THE AWAKENED
19XVI
92HAPPINESS
20XVII
93PLEASURE
21XVIII
94ANGER
22XIX
95IMPURITY
23XX
96THE JUST
24XXI
97THE WAY
25XXII
98MISCELLANEOUS
26XXIII
99THE DOWNWARD COURSE
27XXIV
100THE ELEPHANT
28XXV
101THIRST
29The Prologue
102THE BHIKSHU
30The Dialogue
103THE BRÂHMANA
31The Epilogue
104Translation by F. Max Müller
32TO INDRA AND THE MARUTS
105INTRODUCTION
33TO AGNI AND THE MARUTS5
106THE COUCH OF BRAHMAN
34TO RUDRA6
107KNOWLEDGE OF THE LIVING SPIRIT
35TO RUDRA
108LIFE AND CONSCIOUSNESS
36TO AGNI AND THE MARUTS
109Translation by George Sale
37TO VÂYU
110INTRODUCTION
38TO VÂYU
111MOHAMMED AND MOHAMMEDANISM
39INDRA AND AGASTYA: A DIALOGUE7
112Entitled, the Preface, or Introduction—Revealed at Mecca
40TO SOMA AND RUDRA
113Entitled, the Cow22—Revealed Partly at Mecca, and Partly at Medina
41TO RUDRA
114Entitled, the Family of Imran46—Revealed at Medina
42TO VÂTA
115Entitled, Women63—Revealed at Medina
43I
116Entitled, the Table82—Revealed at Medina
44II
117Translated from Sanscrit into Chinese by Dharmaraksha, A.D. 420; from Chinese into English by Samuel Beal
45III
118INTRODUCTION
46IV
119The Birth
47V
120Living in the Palace
48VI
121Disgust at Sorrow
49VII
122Putting Away Desire
50VIII
123Leaving the City
51IX
124The Return of Kandaka
52X
125Entering the Place of Austerities
53XI
126The General Grief of the Palace
54Translation by James Darmestetter
127The Mission to Seek the Prince
55INTRODUCTION
128Bimbisâra Raga Invites the Prince
56DISCOVERY OF THE ZEND-AVESTA
129The Reply to Bimbasâra Râga
57THE CREATION10
130Visit to Ârâda Udrarâma
58MYTH OF YIMA
131Defeats Mara
59THE EARTH
132O-wei-san-pou-ti (Abhisambodhi)
60CONTRACTS AND OUTRAGES11
133Turning the Law-wheel
61UNCLEANNESS12
134Bimbisâra Râga Becomes a Disciple
62FUNERALS AND PURIFICATION
135The Great Disciple Becomes a Hermit
63CLEANSING THE UNCLEAN
136Conversion of the "Supporter of the Orphans and Destitute"
64SPELLS RECITED DURING THE CLEANSING
137Interview between Father and Son
65TO FIRES, WATERS, PLANTS
138Receiving the Getavana Vihâra
66TO THE EARTH AND THE SACRED WATERS
139Escaping the Drunken Elephant and Devadatta
67PRAYER FOR HELPERS
140The Lady Âmra Sees Buddha
68A PRAYER FOR SANCTITY AND ITS BENEFITS
141The Differences of the Likkhavis
69TO THE FIRE
142Parinirvâna
70TO THE BOUNTIFUL IMMORTALS
143Mahâparinirvâna
71PRAISE OF THE HOLY BULL
144Praising Nirvâna
72TO RAIN AS A HEALING POWER
145Division of the Sariras
73TO THE WATERS AND LIGHT OF THE SUN
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