NOBLE WARRIOR

CHAPTER TWO The Awakening Even though the Buddha’s awakening was the most important accomplishment in his life, we know very

CHAPTER ONE The Noble Search The famous account of the bodhisatta’s original impulse in this lifetime to search for awakening—in

PROLOGUE Birth The bodhisatta, or Buddha-to-be, was born into the Sakya family of the noble-warrior caste. The Sakyan capital city,

Noble Warrior A LIFE OF THE BUDDHA COMPILED FROM THE PĀLI CANON by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu (Geoffrey DeGraff) & Khematto Bhikkhu