
Taranatha's "History of Buddhism"
Taranatha's "History of Buddhism" is a comprehensive chronological account that traces the development and spread of Buddhism from its origins in India through various countries and eras. It highlights key figures, schools, doctrinal developments, and historical events, providing context for how Buddhism evolved and adapted across different regions. The work serves as both a historical record and an overview of Buddhist philosophy, offering insights into its cultural and spiritual significance worldwide. It is valued for its scholarly depth and clarity, making complex history accessible to those interested in understanding Buddhism’s rich legacy.