The Light of Asia (Silent Film 1925)

Prem Sanyas (The Light of Asia) (Die Leuchte Asiens in German) is a 1925 silent film, directed by Franz Osten and Himansu Rai. It was adapted from the book, The Light of Asia (1879) in verse, by Edwin Arnold, based on the life of Prince Gautama Buddha, who after enlightenment became the Buddha, or the “Enlightened one”.

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THE LIGHT OF ASIA, By Sir Edwin Arnold

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