Bhante Anandajoti: 2. The Last Year of the Buddha's Life

Part of the Geography of Buddhism Series This is a talk given in the Vivekavana Buddhist Society on the last year of the Buddha's Life, drawing mainly on the Mahaparinibbanasutta (DN 16). The talk is illustrated with a map of the area where the events took place, together with photographs and some extra information to supplement the talk itself. For more maps see: http://www.ancient-buddhist-texts.net... For the source of most of the information see this translation of the discourse: http://www.ancient-buddhist-texts.net... For the same discourse in Pali and English see: http://www.ancient-buddhist-texts.net... This is a remake of an earlier version of the same talk, with higher definition and more photographs.