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FOR PUBLISHING BY SUBSCRIPTION A TRANSLATION OF 



THE LIFE Of GAUDAMA, 



[REVISED EDITION,] 

 BY THE EIGHT REV. P. BIGANDET, D. D. 



The value of the above work is fully appreciated by all 

 readers of Boodhist literature, and needs no recommendation. 



The former edition has been out of print some years, and is 

 often sought for. It is, therefore, proposed to issue a Rt nisei 

 Edition, with the notes improved and the text in a larger type 

 than the former edition. 



This edition is not only a revised but an improved one, iu 

 that it has been compared with several Palm Leal copies of tho 

 original, obtained from Burmah since the first was printed; anc 

 the text enlarged to a great extent. 



Should sufficient encouragement be given, the work will 

 put to press at once. 



The book will be an Octavo of some 600 pages, and will 

 issued to subscribers, in stiff paper covers, for Six Rupet 

 per copy. 



N. B. — The Secretaries of the Asiatic Society of Bengal will keeji 

 a register of the names of subscribers, and forward the work, when 

 published, to Indian subscribers. 



The Society have received fifty copies of Professor FIermoni| 

 Schlagintweit's Isothermal chart of India, for gratuitous distribution to 

 those members of the Society who wish for copies. They may be had 

 on application to the Secretary. 



