The Buddhacarita is the oldest known story of the life of Buddha. The narrative begins with the magical birth of Prince Siddhartha and concludes with his enlightenment. This ancient myth depicts Buddha’s unwavering quest for knowledge about the nature of reality. The modern epic sequel combines a hero’s journey, Buddhist philosophy, historical facts, and fantastical elements.
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Introduction
Canto 1: The Birth of Siddhartha
Canto 2: Life in the Palace
Canto 3: The Prince in the City
Canto 4: Seduction Spurned
Canto 5: Flight From the Palace
Canto 6: Farewell to the Groom
Canto 7: The Penance Grove
Canto 8: Lamentations in the Palace
Canto 9: Searching for the Prince
Canto 10: King Sreoya Visits
Canto 11: Rejecting Passion
Canto 12: Visiting King Araoa
Canto 13: Mara’s Defeat
Canto 14: Buddha’s Enlightenment
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