The Buddhist Studies eBook Library

More BuddhaNet eBook can be downloaded from BuddhaNet’s eBook Library

Please Note: These PDFs have been zipped due to large file sizes.
You will need Win-Zip (or similar) and Acrobat Reader Version 4 or higher to view these files.

Supplementary Resource Material

• Story of the Buddha — Text Book.
• Story of the Buddha — Colouring Book.
• Guided Meditation for Primary Students.
• Life of the Buddha for Secondary Students [A4 Size, Print Quality Only].
• The Sigalovada Sutta in Pictures.
• Bhavana Vandana – Book of Devotion.
• Popular Deities in Chinese Buddhism – Illustrated.
• Main Aspect of Buddhist Arts of Thailand.
• Rahula leads the Way [Screen version].
• Rahula leads the Way [Print version].

Textbooks by Buddhist Education Foundation (UK)

• Key Stage 1: A Textbook on Buddhism for children aged between 5-7.
• Key Stage 2: A Textbook on Buddhism for children aged between 7-11.

Art and Craft

• Colour in a Buddha picture cut-out.
• Colour in a Dharma Wheel cut-out.
• Colour in a Lotus flower cut-out.
• Colour in a Bodhi leaf cut-out.
• Colour in a Buddhist flag cutout.
• Colour in a Bodhi leaf painting for a Vesak gift.
• Creating Vesak gifts.
• Buddhist greeting cut-out.

The Dhammapada

• The Illustrated Dhammapada — Ven. Weragoda Sarada. [Note large file size – 21.0 MB]
• Text version of the Illustrated Dhammapada — Ven. Weragoda Sarada.

Teaching Stories: The Jataka Tales

• Buddhist Tales for Young and Old, Volume 1, Prince Goodspeaker.
• Buddhist Tales for Young and Old, Volume 2, King Fruitful.

Maha Buddhist Crossword Puzzles

• Maha (Great) Buddhist Crossword Puzzles.

Reference Texts

• The Buddha His Life and Teaching — Ven. Piyadassi, Thera.
• The Book of Protection — Ven. Piyadassi, Thera.
• Buddhism in a Nutshell — Ven. Narada, Mahathera.
• The Buddha and His Disciples — Ven. S. Dhammika.
• Facing the Future — Bhikkhu Bodhi.
• Buddhism for the Future — Ven. Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda.
• Buddhist Pilgrimage — Chan Khoon San.
• Buddhist Dictionary (4th Edition) — Ven. Nyanatiloka.