Until Nirvana's Time: Buddhist Songs from Cambodia

Until Nirvana's Time presents forty-five Dharma songs, whose soaring melodies have inspired Cambodian Buddhist communities for generations. Whether recited in daily prayers or all-night rituals, these poems speak to our deepest concerns-how to die, how to grieve, and how to repay the ones we love. Introduced, translated, and contextualized by scholar and vocalist Trent Walker, this is the first collection of traditional Cambodian Buddhist literature available in English. Many of the poems h...