Download or read book The Search for the Buddha written by Charles Allen and published by Carroll & Graf Publishers. This book was released on 2004-05-24 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The historian-author of Soldier Sahibs illuminates the role of British soldiers who unlocked the secrets of Sanskrit and introduced the teachings of Buddhism to the Western world in the late eighteenth century. Reprint.