The Light of Asia

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Exploring the life and teachings of Buddha, this poetic masterpiece by Sir Edwin Arnold delves into the transformation of Prince Gautama, who renounced wealth and power in search of life's meaning. Through a Buddhist lens, the poem captures his spiritual journey, inviting readers from all backgrounds to reflect on their own paths of discovery. The work emphasizes universal themes of enlightenment and self-exploration, making it a profound experience for anyone seeking deeper understanding.