The tale of Prince Samuttakote

The tale of Prince Samuttakote

Hōrāthibō̜dī Phra

Authors: Hōrāthibō̜dī Phra
Print type: BOOK

Description:

Translation of an apocryphal birth-story about previous incarnation of Lord Buddha as Prince Samudraghosa in Paññāsajātaka, Pali Buddhist canon, as retold in Siamese chan-style verse by Hō̜rāthibō̜dī, Phra, d. ca. 1680, augmented by Nārāi, King of Siam, 1632-1688, and finished by Paramānuchit Chinōrot, Prince, son of Phutthayō̜tfā Čhulālōk, King of Siam, Supreme Patriarch, 1790-1853.