Long Discourses of the Buddha

Discover the profound wisdom of Buddhism with Long Discourses of the Buddha by Maurice Walshe. This essential book provides a complete translation of the Digha Nikaya, a significant collection of texts from the Pali Canon, which serves as the authoritative scriptures of Theravada Buddhism. Published in 1995 and spanning an impressive 656 pages, this volume contains thirty-four lengthy suttas, or discourses, that capture the essence of the historical Buddha's teachings delivered in India over two and a half millennia ago.

Delve into the depths of Buddhist philosophy and explore the foundational principles that have shaped Zen and general Buddhist thought. Perfect for both scholars and casual readers alike, Walshe's translation brings clarity and accessibility to these ancient teachings. Enhance your understanding of Buddhism and enrich your spiritual journey with this comprehensive guide to the long discourses of the Buddha.