Gautama Buddha: The Life and Teachings of the Awakened One Quotations requires that we reckon with

requires that we reckon with the way attention sculpts the self

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Gautama Buddha: The Life and Teachings of the Awakened One Quotations requires that we reckon withThere are many accounts of the Buddha's life that mix legend and history. This compelling new biography discriminates between fact and fiction to reveal Gautama, the remarkable human being behind the legends, and shed new light on his teachings. Plunging us into the noise, smells and jostling streets of Gautama's world, Vishvapani Blomfield brings the Buddha to life as a passionate and determined individual a strikingly modern figure who rejected