Avadanasataka
TheAvadānaśatakaor "Century of Noble Deeds (Avadāna) "is an anthology in Sanskrit of one hundredBuddhistlegends, approximately dating to the same time as theAshokavadana.[1]Ratnamālāvadāna.[2]The work may be from theMulasarvastivadaschool.[3]
It was copiled by a Buddhist monk from northwest India between the second and fourth centuries CE. The stories in this work may have worked as a prescription for appropriate behaviour.[4]
References
[edit]- ^Strong, John S.(1983).The Legend of King Asoka.Princeton University Press.p. 31.ISBN9780691605074.
- ^Gangodawila, Chandima.(2015).An Annotated Translation Into English Of Ratnamālāvadāna With A Critical Introduction.University of Sri Jayewardenepura PhD Thesis.
- ^Schopen, Gregory (2004).Buddhist Monks and Business Matters: Still More Papers on Monastic Buddhism in India.University of Hawaii Press.p. 125.ISBN9780824825478.
- ^Rotman, Andy (2021): Hungry Ghosts. Somerville: Wisdom Publications. pp. 15—16.
External links
[edit]- Gangodawila, Chandima (2015)."An Annotated Translation Into English Of Ratnamālāvadāna With A Critical Introduction".doi:10.31357/fhssphd.2015.00059.Retrieved21 February2021.
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