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Best Books on Asian Philosophy

These are some of the most important works on Chinese, Japanese and Indian philosophy. These books should help you start your journey into the most important minds of the ancient and mysterious oriental world.
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Tao Te Ching (Lao-Tzu)
Tao Te Ching
1
Lao-Tzu
Analects of Confucius
Analects of Confucius
2
The Art of War (Sun Tzu)
The Art of War
3
Sun Tzu
The Book of Five Rings (Miyamoto Musashi)
The Book of Five Rings
4
Miyamoto Musashi
Bushido: The Soul of Japan
Bushido: The Soul of Japan
5
The First Ten Books (Confucius)
The First Ten Books
6
Confucius
The Great Learning (Confucius)
The Great Learning
7
Confucius
Doctrine of the Mean (Zisi)
Doctrine of the Mean
8
Zisi
The Way of Chuang Tzu
The Way of Chuang Tzu
9
Mengzi (Meng Tzu)
Mengzi
10
Meng Tzu
Xunzi (Xunzi)
Xunzi
11
Xunzi
Mencius (Mencius)
Mencius
12
Mencius
Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavad Gita
13
The Dhammapada
The Dhammapada
14
The Way of Bodhisattva (Sāntideva)
The Way of Bodhisattva
15
Sāntideva
The Mahabharata
The Mahabharata
16
Ramayana (Valmiki)
Ramayana
17
Valmiki
One Thousand and One Nights (Anonymous)
One Thousand and One Nights
18
Anonymous
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