The Life Of The Buddha

“In the full bloom of spring in a beautiful garden in a place called Lumbini a prince was born.”So begins the extraordinary story of the life of Siddhartha Gautama the prince who would become the enlightened Buddha the Awakened One. This classic tale follows Prince Siddhartha’s journey of truth-seeking and discovery including his life-altering encounters with human suffering and his realization of the Four Noble Truths. Today millions of people all over the world follow the Buddha’s teachings on meditation selflessness and compassion. Rendered here in exquisite original watercolor illustrations this inspiring story is brought to life for young readers curious about one of history’s most monumental and influential figures.”