Title Three worlds according to King Ruang : a Thai Buddhist cosmology / translation with introduction and notes by Frank E. Reynolds & Mani B. Reynolds

Published Berkeley, Calif. : Distributed by Asian Humanities Press/Motila Banarsidass, [1982] ©1982

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Description 383 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm Series Berkeley Buddhist studies series ; 4 Berkeley Buddhist studies series ; 4 Contents The realm of the hell beings -- The realm of the animals -- The realm of the suffering ghosts -- The realm of the Asura -- The realm of men -- The realms of the Devata -- The world with only a remnant of material factors -- The world without material factors -- The Cakkavala and the Jambu Continent -- The destruction and renewal of the Mahakappa -- Nibbana and the Path Notes Attributed to Phya Lithai Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Issuing Body Attributed to Phya Lithai Subject Buddhism -- Thailand. Buddhist cosmology -- Early works to 1800. Buddhist cosmology. Theravāda Buddhism -- Doctrines. Theravāda Buddhism. Author Lithai, King of Sukhothai, -approximately 1374. Reynolds, Frank, 1930- Reynolds, Mani B. LC no. 90167414 ISBN 0895811537

Other Titles Traiphūmikathā. English

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