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The book presents the Romanised Pali text of Milindapanhapali along with its English translation and index to familiarise the readers with a work inquiring into fundamental questions on Buddhism. The Milindapanhapali is a text that presents the dialogue between King Milinda and the monk Nagasena on fundamentals of Buddhism. The text presents the distinguishing characteristic of ethical qualities and the questions and answers between them that throw light on a ...
The book is one of the earliest successful attempts at informing the western audience about the teachings of Buddhism, its development into an international religion, the various schools that emerged with the passage of time, the sources which enable us to know its history and finally how its study began in the western world. Though the first edition was published a century ago, the work still retains the hallmarks of exhaustive scholarship and a deep ...