GAUTAMA BUDDHA;FRIEDRICH MAX MüLLER
The Dhammapada is a compilation of maxims originating from the Buddha and one of the most popular Buddhist scriptures, still read today. According to tradition, the Dhammapada's verses were spoken by the Buddha on various occasions. The Dhammapada makes the Buddhist way of life available to anyone by distilling the complex rhetorical style and magnitude of Buddha's teachings into concise, crystalline verses.
