The Majjhima Nikāya ("Collection of Middle-length Discourses") is a Buddhist scripture collection, the second of the five Nikāyas, or collections, in...
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five nikāyas: the Dīgha Nikāya, the collection of long (Pāḷi: dīgha) discourses the Majjhima Nikāya, the collection of middle-length (majjhima) discourses...
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TRUTH IS. NIRVĀṆA IS. Rahula refers to the Dhātuvibhaṅga-sutta (the Majjhima-nikāya 140) for his interpretation of "Nirvāṇa as Absolute Truth", which,...
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of Digha Nikaya suttas List of Majjhima Nikaya suttas List of Samyutta Nikaya suttas List of Anguttara Nikaya suttas List of Khuddaka Nikaya suttas Sujato...
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Gombrich (1988), pp. 50–51. Analayo (2011). A Comparative Study of the Majjhima-nikāya Volume 1 Archived 21 December 2022 at the Wayback Machine (Introduction...
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The Khuddaka Nikāya (lit. 'Minor Collection') is the last of the five Nikāyas, or collections, in the Sutta Pitaka, which is one of the "three baskets"...
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Sutta Piṭaka (section Majjhima Nikāya)
nikayas (collections) of suttas: Digha Nikāya (dīghanikāya), the "long" discourses. Majjhima Nikāya, the "middle-length" discourses. Saṁyutta Nikāya (saṃyutta-)...
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the Majjhima Nikaya was published by Wisdom Publications in 1995. Translations by Bhikkhu Bodhi of the Samyutta Nikaya and the Anguttara Nikaya were...
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The Middle-Length Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Majjhima Nikāya. Boston: Wisdom Publications. ISBN 0-86171-072-X. Anderson, Carol (2013)...
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Śūnyatā (section Pāli Nikāyas)
The term "emptiness" (suññatā) is also used in two suttas in the Majjhima Nikāya, in the context of a progression of mental states. The texts refer...
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The Dīgha Nikāya ("Collection of Long Discourses") is a Buddhist scriptures collection, the first of the five Nikāyas, or collections, in the Sutta Piṭaka...
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Dhammapada-atthakathā ii. 163; Vibhaṇga-atthakatha 433. Rahula cites: Majjhima-nikāya II (PTS), p. 121 Gethin footnote: Also Śrīmālādevī 78–94; and Lankāvatāra...
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natural way. Keren Arbel refers to Majjhima Nikaya 26, Ariyapariyesana Sutta, The Noble Search See also: * Majjhima Nikaya 111, Anuppada Sutta * AN 05.028...
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(2010). "The Discourse to Sandaka (trans. of Sandaka Sutta, Majjhima Nikāya 2, Majjhima Paṇṇāsaka 3, Paribbājaka Vagga 6)" (PDF). The Dharmafarers. The...
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(from Intro to Samyutta Nikaya) Early Buddhist Texts Digha Nikaya Khuddaka Nikaya Majjhima Nikaya Pali Canon Samyutta Nikaya Sutta Piṭaka Dīghajāṇu Sutta...
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Vanapattha Sutta (Majjhima Nikaya 17) the Buddha describes life in the jungle, and the attainment of awakening. The Mahasaccaka Sutta (Majjhima Nikaya 36) describes...
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himself to the king of Magadha in the Suttanipata as a Kosalan. In the Majjhima Nikāya too, king Prasenajit refers to Buddha as a Kosalan. He spent much of...
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Dhammapada (category Khuddaka Nikaya)
The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Majjhima Nikāya. Boston: Wisdom Publications. ISBN 0-86171-072-X. Rhys Davids, T.W...
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Nikāya. Saṃyutta Nikāya at suttacentral.net Samyutta Nikaya suttas in Pali (complete) and English (first 44 chapters) at "Metta Net" Samyutta Nikaya selected...
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truths is portrayed as liberating in itself. Majjhima Nikaya 26 Anguttara Nikaya II.45 (PTS) Samyutta Nikaya III.140-142 (PTS) Phra Thepyanmongkol: "The...
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The Middle-Length Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Majjhima Nikāya (Wisdom Publications, Boston, 2001) ISBN 0-86171-072-X. Thanissaro...
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(2001). The Middle Length Discourse of the Buddha: A Translation of the Majjhima Nikāya. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications. ISBN 0-86171-072-X. Nyanaponika...
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underworld or hell). The Mahācattārīsaka Sutta ("The Great Forty," Majjhima Nikaya 117) gives an extensive overview, describing the first seven practices...
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Theravada (category Nikaya schools)
The Middle-Length Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Majjhima Nikāya, pp. 1129–36 Boston: Wisdom Publications. ISBN 0-86171-072-X. Ronkin...
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counterparts in the Pāli Nikāyas. Kelly and Walsh, 1908. Chau, Thích Minh. The Chinese Madhyama Āgama and the Pāli Majjhima Nikāya: A Comparative Study....
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(Brandis)." The fruit has been used in traditional medicine. In the Majjhima Nikāya, three parallel texts (MN 36, MN 85 and MN 100) claim that the Buddha...
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(Candanī), a brahmin, will become a successor of Dīgboi. According to the Majjhima Nikāya of the Pali Canon, Subha was the son of Aoi Todo. When Gautama Buddha...
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Soma (2003), p. 133. This excerpt is from the subcommentary to the Majjhima Nikāya, the Līnatthapakāsanā Tīkā. Buddhaghosa & Ñāṇamoli (1999), pp. 442–43...
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The Middle-Length Discourses of the Buddha: A Translation of the Majjhima Nikāya. Translated by Ñāṇamoli, Bhikkhu. Boston: Wisdom Publications. pp. 120...
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commentarial tradition, the scholar Buddhaghosa's commentary to the Majjhima Nikaya describes Yama as a vimānapeta (विमानपेत), a "being in a mixed state"...
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