The Life of Buddha, by A. Ferdinand Herold, tr. by Paul C Blum [1922]
| | PART ONE | |
| SECTION NUMBER | | PAGE |
| 1. | KING SUDDHODANA AND QUEEN MAYA | 3 |
| 2. | MAYA'S DREAM | 8 |
| 3. | THE BIRTH OF SIDDHARTHA | 12 |
| 4. | ASITA'S PREDICTION | 16 |
| 5. | SIDDHARTHA AT THE TEMPLE | 20 |
| 6. | SIDDHARTHA'S FIRST MEDITATION | 24 |
| 7. | THE MARRIAGE OF SIDDHARTHA | 28 |
| 8. | SIDDHARTHA LEADS A LIFE OF PLEASURE | 38 |
| 9. | THE THREE ENCOUNTERS | 41 |
| 10. | GOPA'S DREAM | 49 |
| 11. | SIDDHARTHA IS EAGER TO KNOW THE GREAT TRUTHS | 55 |
| 12. | SIDDHARTHA LEAVES HIS FATHER'S PALACE | 60 |
| 13. | SIDDHARTHA THE HERMIT | 62 |
| 14. | GOPA AND SUDDHODANA GRIEVE | 68 |
| 15. | THE DOCTRINE OF ARATA KALAMA | 72 |
| 16. | SIDDHARTHA AND KING VIMBASARA | 75 |
| 17. | SIDDHARTHA DESERTED BY HIS FIRST DISCIPLES | 79 |
| 18. | SIDDHARTHA UNDER THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE | 83 |
| 19. | MARA'S DEFEAT | 89 |
| 20. | SIDDHARTHA BECOMES THE BUDDHA | 96 |
| | p. x | |
| | PART TWO | |
| SECTION NUMBER | | PAGE |
| 1. | TRAPUSHA AND BHALLIKA | 103 |
| 2. | THE BUDDHA IS PREPARED TO PREACH THE DOCTRINE | 110 |
| 3. | THE BUDDHA LEAVES FOR BENARES | 114 |
| 4. | THE BUDDHA FINDS HIS FORMER DISCIPLES | 117 |
| 5. | THE STORY OF THE HERMIT AND THE HARE | 123 |
| 6. | THE STORY OF PADMAKA | 129 |
| 7. | THE BUDDHA AT THE BAMBOO GROVE | 135 |
| 8. | SARIPUTRA AND MAUDGALYAYANA | 141 |
| 9. | THE BUDDHA PACIFIES THE MALCONTENTS OF RAJAGRIHA | 144 |
| 10. | SUDDHODANA SENDS MESSENGERS TO HIS SON | 147 |
| 11. | THE STORY OF THE CRANE AND THE FISH | 151 |
| 12. | THE STORY OF VISVANTARA | 157 |
| 13. | THE STORY OF DHARMAPALA | 175 |
| 14. | GOPA'S GREAT VIRTUE | 179 |
| 15. | NANDA RENOUNCES ROYALTY | 182 |
| 16. | THE BUDDHA LEAVES KAPILAVASTU | 186 |
| 17. | ANATHAPINDIKA'S OFFERING | 190 |
| 18. | THE NEW DISCIPLES | 196 |
| 19. | NANDA'S PRIDE | 200 |
| 20. | THE DEATH OF SUDDHODANA | 206 |
| | PART THREE | |
| 1. | MAHAPRAJAPATI IS ADMITTED TO THE COMMUNITY | 211 |
| 2. | THE BUDDHA EXPOSES THE IMPOSTERS | 217 |
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| SECTION NUMBER | | PAGE |
| 3. | SUPRABHA | 222 |
| 4. | VIRUPA | 227 |
| 5. | SINCA'S DECEIT | 232 |
| 6. | THE BUDDHA TAMES A WILD BUFFALO | 236 |
| 7. | DISSENSION AMONG THE MONKS | 239 |
| 8. | KUVALAYA THE DANCER | 243 |
| 9. | THE GOD ALAVAKA DEFEATED BY THE BUDDHA | 247 |
| 10. | DEVADATTA EXPELLED FROM THE COMMUNITY | 253 |
| 11. | AJATASATRU'S TREACHERY | 256 |
| 12. | THE DEATH OF DEVADATTA | 261 |
| 13. | PRASENAJIT AND AJATASATRU | 267 |
| 14. | THE BUDDHA TEACHES THE DOCTRINE | 271 |
| 15. | THE BUDDHA AND THE SHEPHERD | 273 |
| 16. | THE BUDDHA INSTRUCTS THE MONKS OF VAISALI | 278 |
| 17. | THE MEAL AT CUNDA'S | 282 |
| 18. | THE BUDDHA ENTERS NIRVANA | 284 |