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Contents THE BUDDHA 1. The Buddha -Form Birth to Renunciation 2. His Struggle for Enlightenment 3. The Buddhahood 4. After the Enlightenment 5. The Invitation to Expound the Dhamma 6. Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta- The First Discourse 7. The Teaching of the Dhamma 8. The Buddha and His Relatives 9. The Buddha and His Relatives (continued) 10. The Buddha's Chief Opponents and Supporters 11. The Buddha's Royal Patrons 12. The Buddha's Ministry 13. The Buddha's Daily Routine 14. The Buddha's Parinibbana THE DHAMMA THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA 15.What is Buddhism? 16. Some Salient Characteristics of Buddhism 17. The Four Noble Truths 18. Kamma 19. What is Kamma? 20. The Working of Kamma 21. Nature of Kamma Chapter 22. What is the Origin of Life? 23. The Buddha on the so-called Creator-God 24. Reasons to Believe in Rebirth 25. The Wheel of Life-Paticca-Samuppada 26. Modes of Birth and Death 27. Planes of Existence 28. How Rebirth Takes Place 29. What is it that is Reborn? (No-Soul) 30. Moral Responsibility 31. Kammic Descent and Kammic Ascent 32. A Note on the Doctrine of Kamma and Rebirth in the West 33. Nibbana 34. Characteristics of Nibbana 35. The Way to Nibbana (I)-Morality 36. The Way to Nibbana (II)-Concentration 37. Nivarana or Hindrances 38. The Way to Nibbana (III) Insight 39. The State of an Arahant 40. The Bodhisatta Ideal 41. Parami-Perfections 42.Brahmavihara-The Sublime States 43.The Eight Worldly Conditions (Atthalokadhamma) 44. The Problems of Life Appendix-Mangala,Parabhava,Vasala,Ratana,Metta and Satipatthana Suttas Index