Psalms of the Sisters

ebook Psalms of the Early Buddhists

By Caroline A. F. Rhys Davids

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Psalms of the Sisters delves into the voices of early Buddhist nuns through translated verses that capture their spiritual journeys, struggles, and triumphs. This work shines a light on the Therigatha, an ancient Buddhist text, revealing the profound insights and personal reflections of women who sought enlightenment over two millennia ago.


Caroline A. F. Rhys Davids expertly presents these poems, highlighting themes of liberation, resilience, and the pursuit of wisdom. By exploring the inner lives of these remarkable women, the book offers a rare glimpse into the early Buddhist world and its transformative impact on female spirituality.


Psalms of the Sisters is a compelling exploration of faith, freedom, and the enduring strength of women on the path to spiritual awakening.


Psalms of the Sisters