The Buddha in the World

A street vendor in the city of Sarnath peddles posters of pop culture film stars and religious icons.

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Recommended Reading
An End to Suffering: The Buddha in the World Pankaj Mishra Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004 ISBN: 0312425090

Music Played
Awakening Joseph Curiale "The Multiples of One" Black Box BBM 1050		Hollow Bamboo Jon Hassell/Ry Cooder/Ronu Majumbar "Vaisnava Bhajan" / "River Song" Water Lily Acoustics

The Cello Suites Inspired By Bach Yo-Yo Ma "Sarabande from Suite No. 2 in D Minor" Sony Classical		A Meeting by the River Ry Cooder and V.M. Bhatt "Ganges Delta Blues" / "Isa Lei" Waterlily Acoustics

Saltanah V.M. Bhatt and Simon Shaheen "Dawn: Rag Kirwani/Maqam Nahawana" Waterlily Acoustics		Saradamani V.M. Bhatt "Dhun In Rag Pahadi" Waterlily Acoustics

Fascinoma Jon Hassell "Wide Sky" Waterlily Acoustics