Prince Siddartha

Prince Siddartha: The Japanese Buddha is a book written by John Laidlaw Atkinson in 1898. The book tells the story of Siddartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, from his birth as a prince in ancient India to his enlightenment and subsequent teachings. The book is unique in that it presents the story of Buddha through a Japanese lens, highlighting the influence of Buddhism on Japanese culture and society. Atkinson's writing is clear and concise, making the story accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and teachings of Buddhism, as well as those interested in the cultural exchange between Japan and India. Overall, Prince Siddartha: The Japanese Buddha is a fascinating and insightful read that sheds new light on one of the most important figures in world history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.