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Pub. Date
2020
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (61 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A gigantic statue of Buddha awakens and goes on a trek across Japan while the world watches in awe. Featuring an all-star cast of beloved actors from kaiju cinema's history. A modern day reboot of the long lost, and quite possibly first daikaiju film, classic Daibutsu Kaikoku (1934), this is a must-see love letter to kaiju cinema.
Author
Series
Buddha volume 1
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
400 p. : ill, 1 map. ; 21 cm.
Description
A story about a biography of Shiddhartha, Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism.
Author
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
411 p. : chiefly ill., map ; 21 cm.
Description
This second volume of the fictional biography of Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha, covers his upbringing and early manhood. Unhappy with the injustice of the caste system, the prince leaves his life of luxury to find a way to fight it. He marries and fathers a child, but unable to live in his luxurious palace, he cuts off his hair and departs into the wilderness to become a monk.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xii, 364 pages ; 23 cm
Description
"This is the story of Yasodhara, the abandoned wife of the Buddha. Facing society's challenges, she transforms her rage into devotion to the path of liberation. Concealing her gender, she joins the monastic community and becomes the Buddha's closest confidant, known in the scriptures as Ananda. She/he is the one who persuades the Buddha to allow women to join the order and attains awakening just in time to guide the council in preserving the Buddha's...
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