New Titles from BPS

Sacred Island
A Buddhist Pilgrim’s Guide to Sri Lanka
By S. Dhammika
This travel and pilgrimage guidebook is meant primarily for Buddhists or those interested in Buddhism who wish to explore Sri Lanka’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage. Drawing on his extensive knowledge of the island, the author weaves together archaeological findings, art history and the stories and legends of the Buddhist tradition to bring to life thirty-three places of religious significance.
Note: Also available in the online library.
Catalogue No. BP617S Language: English
Publisher: Buddhist Publication Society
Type: Book Category: Reference
ISBN: 978-955-24-0271-5 (2018) (Paperback) Pages: 226
Size: 145 x 220 mm
Price: $7.00 Rs. 500

The Dhammapada
The Buddha’s Path of Wisdom
By Acharya Buddharakkhita
The most beloved Buddhist classic of all time, the Dhammapada is an anthology of over 400 verses on the ethics, meditation, and wisdom of Buddhism. This translation by a long-term student of the work transmits the spirit and content as well as the style of the original. Includes the original Pali text. With introduction by Bhikkhu Bodhi.
Note: Also available in the online library.
Catalogue No. BP203S Language: English
Publisher: Buddhist Publication Society
Type: Book Category: Translations
ISBN: 978 955 24 0131 2 (2008) (Paperback) Pages: 160
Size: 140 x 213 mm