Buddhist Mahayana Texts: Vol 49 of Sacred Books of the East, ed by Max Müller

Hardcover, 207+208 pages, Delhi 1985, very good

Part 1: the Buddha Carita by Ashvaghosha, transl. by E.B. Cowell
Part 2: The Larger Skhavati-Vyuha
           The Smaller Sukhavati-Vyuha
           The Vajracchedika
           The Larger Prajna-Paramita- Hrdaya-Sutra
           The Smaller Prajna-Paramita- Hrdaya-Sutra

            The Amtayur-Dhyana-Sutra

The Sacred Books of the East (SBE) series, comprising fifty volumes, was issued by the Oxford University Press between 1879 and 1910. It has translations of key sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. The series was edited by the famous linguist and scholar of comparative religion, Max Müller. He wrote three of the volumes, and collaborated on three others. The SBE has been designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as part of the UNESCO Collection of Representative Works.

Autor: F. Max Müller, E.B. Cowell, J. Takakusu
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