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Meeting the Buddha

Name: Meeting the Buddha
ISBN: 9781573225069

On Pilgrimage in Buddhist India

Molly Emma Aitken

Penguin Publishing Group · 1995-11-01

Meeting the Buddha: On Pilgrimage in Buddhist India

Religion Travel short story history religious

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Who It's For

Good for readers who enjoy Travel / Special Interest / Religious
Good for readers interested in short stories
Strong fit for readers who prefer grounded, real-world context.

What You Get

Themes: History, Travel, Religious.
Reading lane: Special Interest and Asia.
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group.

About This Book

From E.M. Forster to Peter Matthiessen to Allen Ginsberg, many of the world's most acclaimed writers have traveled to the holy lands of India seeking spiritual enlightenment. Their lyrical and highly personal recollections are compiled here for the first time in one volume, taking readers on a colorful journey to each of the eight Buddhist pilgrimage sites of India.