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After an account of the Buddha's life, Sangharakshita asks how, if at all, such a man can be defined or categorised.
Talk given in 1968.
This talk is part of the series Introducing the Three Jewels of Buddhism.
| 1. | Introduction: questions (3:31) | |
| 2. | The meaning of ‘Buddha’; early life (4:16) | |
| 3. | The Four Sights (9:43) | |
| 4. | Going Forth; austerities (4:32) | |
| 5. | Attaining Enlightenment (2:26) | |
| 6. | Years of teaching (3:37) | |
| 7. | What does it mean to ‘know’ the Buddha? (8:04) | |
| 8. | Upaka, the naked ascetic. (8:06) | |
| 9. | Neither god nor man (6:15) | |
| 10. | Going for Refuge to the Buddha (4:01) |
Total running time: 54:31