The Book of Protection - An ancient anthology of protective (paritta) suttas translated into English: discourses of the Buddha commonly recited for protection against fear, illness, and misfortune. An introductory essay explains the value of paritta recitation for physical and mental health.
Authentic, clear explanations of all key Theravada Buddhist terms and doctrines, arranged alphabetically, with textual references. An indispensable aid for the serious student of Theravada Buddhism.
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.
A detailed treatment of the three universal qualities enunciated in Buddhism.. besides it contains an analysis of the Buddhist concept of mind.. enabling the reader to acquire a fair knowledge of what these characteristics are.
Mahavamsa ( The Great Chronicle Of Ceylon) - The Mahavamsa or the Great Chronicle of Ceylon translated in to English by Wilhelm Geioger, Ph,D. assisted by Mabel Haynes Bode .Ph.D covering the history of Sri Lanka from the visit of the Thathagatha Buddha up to King Mahasena covering the period 3rd C.B.C up to 7th C.A.D.