Description
The Story of We-than-da-ya: A Buddhist Legend, Sketched from the Burmese Version of the Pali Text by L. Allan Goss presents a retelling of a Buddhist legend from the Pali Canon, focusing on the character We-than-da-ya. Drawing from Burmese interpretations of the original Pali text, Goss explores themes of virtue, morality, and the pursuit of enlightenment. The book offers a unique perspective on Buddhist mythology, illustrating the cultural and religious significance of the legend in Southeast Asia.