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Eastern Monachism

Author: Hardy, R. Spence

Keywords: Buddhism, institutions of Buddhism, regulations of Buddhism

Issue Date: 1850

Description: In this book, the author expresses the view that the laws and regulations of the priesthood belonging to a religion extensively professed as the system of Gotama, must necessarily be an object of great interest. This work contains an account of the origin, laws, discipline, sacred texts, religious ceremonies, and the practice of mendicancy founded by Gotama Buddha. The book consists of twenty five chapters that include the laws and regulations of the priesthood, names and titles, the novitiate, ordination, mendicancy, the diet, sleep, the order of nuns, the sacred books, nirvana, as well as the prospects of the future.

Type: Report

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Hardy, R. Spence
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T08:45:57Z
2018-05-31T01:05:57Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T08:45:57Z
2018-05-31T01:05:57Z
dc.description In this book, the author expresses the view that the laws and regulations of the priesthood belonging to a religion extensively professed as the system of Gotama, must necessarily be an object of great interest. This work contains an account of the origin, laws, discipline, sacred texts, religious ceremonies, and the practice of mendicancy founded by Gotama Buddha. The book consists of twenty five chapters that include the laws and regulations of the priesthood, names and titles, the novitiate, ordination, mendicancy, the diet, sleep, the order of nuns, the sacred books, nirvana, as well as the prospects of the future.
dc.date.issued 1850
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
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dc.language.iso English
dc.relation.ispartofseries 294.3 HAR-E
dc.subject Buddhism, institutions of Buddhism, regulations of Buddhism
dc.type Report
dc.date.copyright 1850
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Hardy, R. Spence
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T08:45:57Z
2018-05-31T01:05:57Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T08:45:57Z
2018-05-31T01:05:57Z
dc.description In this book, the author expresses the view that the laws and regulations of the priesthood belonging to a religion extensively professed as the system of Gotama, must necessarily be an object of great interest. This work contains an account of the origin, laws, discipline, sacred texts, religious ceremonies, and the practice of mendicancy founded by Gotama Buddha. The book consists of twenty five chapters that include the laws and regulations of the priesthood, names and titles, the novitiate, ordination, mendicancy, the diet, sleep, the order of nuns, the sacred books, nirvana, as well as the prospects of the future.
dc.date.issued 1850
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
dc.format.extent 21929364 bytes1832 bytes
dc.format.mimetype application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain
dc.language.iso English
dc.relation.ispartofseries 294.3 HAR-E
dc.subject Buddhism, institutions of Buddhism, regulations of Buddhism
dc.type Report
dc.date.copyright 1850