How Long to Read Essence of the Dhammapada

How Long Does it Take to Read Essence of the Dhammapada?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 56 minutes to read Essence of the Dhammapada by Eknath Easwaran

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In this companion to his best-selling translation of The Dhammapada, Eknath Easwaran explains how The Dhammapada is a perfect map for the spiritual journey. Said to be the text closest to the Buddha’s actual words, The Dhammapada is a collection of short teachings that his disciples memorized during his lifetime. Easwaran presents The Dhammapada as a guide to spiritual perseverance, progress, and ultimately enlightenment — a heroic confrontation with life as it really is, with straight answers to our deepest questions. We witness the heartbreak of death, for instance — what does that mean for...

How long is Essence of the Dhammapada?

Essence of the Dhammapada by Eknath Easwaran is 293 pages long, and a total of 74,129 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Essence of the Dhammapada Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 45 minutes to read Essence of the Dhammapada aloud.

What Reading Level is Essence of the Dhammapada?

Essence of the Dhammapada is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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