Taking Buddha to the World
Jul 31, 2021
2 minutes
—Siddiq Wahid
Sir Edwin Arnold’s poem on the life and teachings of the Buddha, The Light of Asia, was published in 1879. He wrote it as a means of ‘relaxing’ between writing stressful and prosaic Daily Telegraph editorials on the Russo-Ottoman war from a British perspective. It was an
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