ISSN 1076-9005
Volume 20, 2013
Power, Wealth and Women in Indian Mahāyāna Buddhism: The Gaṇḍavyūha-sūtra. By Douglas Osto. New York: Routledge, 2008, xvi + 177 pages, ISBN978-0-415-50008-1 (paperback), $49.95.
Reviewed by Amy Langenberg
Thank you very much for this excellent review. I’ve also read Osto’s work and I can totally agree with Ms. Langenberg. I would say that Osto uses the notion of “fabula” somewhat liberally, but that doesn’t distract from the general value of the work; it is just some nitpicking from my part.