How Long to Read Precious Garland

How Long Does it Take to Read Precious Garland?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 39 minutes to read Precious Garland by Arya Nagarjuna

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

Description

Precious Garland: Buddhist Approach to Life, Polity and Liberation is book of advice composed by the renowned Buddhist monk philosopher Arya Nagarjuna for his royal friend King Satakarni of the Indian Satavahana dynasty in circa, first century AD. Strung in 500 quatrains, the book is presented in five chapters, each shedding light on concepts and realities such as life, death, beauty, love, power, and virtue. It also provides deep philosophical insight into relevant Buddhist views of Karmic causality, impermanence, emptiness, relativity or interdependence, and Nirvana. More importantly, it delineates Nagarjuna’s quintessential Madhyamaka philosophy, which remained a central philosophy theme in various Buddhist traditions for centuries. The book is intended at helping readers develop a healthy outlook to life, spirituality and practice. Carry a universal message, the book, originally composed for a king, will serve as an effective advice manual for those in responsible positions of power and also those bound by a sense of civic duty. Set in bilingual format, the book contains a new Tibetan rendition of the text drawn primarily from its five major editions -- Derge, Chone, Narthang, Peking and Zhol -- with a lightly annotated English translation that opts literally over readability

How long is Precious Garland?

Precious Garland by Arya Nagarjuna is 215 pages long, and a total of 54,825 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Precious Garland Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 59 minutes to read Precious Garland aloud.

What Reading Level is Precious Garland?

Precious Garland 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.

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