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The present volume selcts twenty-four of Prof. Wayman's published researchpapers around the topic of Buddhist Insight, and includes only strong, welldeveloped papers consistent with the topic. Students of Buddhism andgeneral Indian religion will find here a rich offering of genuine researchwith the best of sources and Wayman's own thoughtful presentations andoriginal organization of the information. The papers begin with "Buddha asSavior" among the latest and end with the earliest in this volume, "Twentyone Praises of Tara.The Hindu and Buddhist Studies illustrate Wayman'scomparative approach by showing both sides in their strong independence,and sensitively revealing their relation.