<p>This is the extended and annotated edition including<br><br>* an extensive annotation of more than 10.000 words about the history and basics of Buddhism, written by Thomas William Rhys Davids<br>This book contains an English translation of the Buddhacharita ("Acts of the Buddha"), an epic poem in the Sanskrit mahakavya style on the life of Gautama Buddha by A[vaghoca, composed in the 2nd century AD. Of the poem's 28 vargas, the first 14 are ex...