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    The Aṅguttara Nikāya (aṅguttaranikāya; lit. 'Increased-by-One Collection', also translated "Gradual Collection" or "Numerical Discourses") is a Buddhist...
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    Heaven, or the heavens, is a common religious cosmological or transcendent supernatural place where beings such as deities, angels, souls, saints, or venerated...
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    Majjhima Nikaya Samyutta Nikaya Anguttara Nikaya Khuddaka Nikaya Pali Canon Early Buddhist texts List of suttas in the Pali Canon "Digha Nikaya: The Long...
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    (saṃyutta-), the "connected" discourses. Anguttara Nikāya (aṅguttara-), the "numerical" discourses. Khuddaka Nikāya, the "minor collection". This includes...
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  • (majjhima) discourses the Samyutta Nikāya, the collection of thematically linked (samyutta) discourses the Anguttara Nikāya, the "gradual collection" (discourses...
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    that were left out of the four Agamas/Nikayas (the Digha Nikaya, Majjhima Nikaya, Samyutta Nikaya and Anguttara Nikaya) and thus included both early and late...
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    Majjhima Nikaya was published by Wisdom Publications in 1995. Translations by Bhikkhu Bodhi of the Samyutta Nikaya and the Anguttara Nikaya were published...
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    and others had forms of monarchy. Ancient Buddhist texts like the Anguttara Nikaya make frequent reference to sixteen great kingdoms and republics that...
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    Texts Sutta Piṭaka List of Majjhima Nikaya suttas Anguttara Nikaya Digha Nikaya Khuddaka Nikaya Samyutta Nikaya Sammādiṭṭhi Sutta Ānāpānasati Sutta Singh...
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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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    Vagga, Anguttara Nikaya, 1:98–100. Aliya vasani: either the Ariyavasa Sutta, Anguttara Nikaya, V:29, or the Ariyavamsa Sutta, Anguttara Nikaya, II: 27–28...
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    the text up somewhat differently): Anguttara Nikaya Early Buddhist Texts Digha Nikaya Khuddaka Nikaya Majjhima Nikaya Pāli Canon Sutta Piṭaka Supaṇṇa Saṃyutta...
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    or mind, which leads to future consequences. The Nibbedhika Sutta, Anguttara Nikaya 6.63: Intention (cetana) I tell you, is kamma. Intending, one does...
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  • (kāyagatāsati) Recollection of peace (upasamānussati) In the Pali canon's Aṅguttara Nikāya, it is stated that the practice of any one of these ten recollections...
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    Canon, most notably in the Therigatha and Theri Apadana as well as the Anguttara Nikaya and Bhikkhuni Samyutta. Additionally the ancient bhikkhunīs feature...
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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 Buddhist...
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    Kesamutti Sutta (category Anguttara Nikaya)
    as the Kālāma Sutta, is a discourse of the Buddha contained in the Aṅguttara Nikaya (3.65) of the Tipiṭaka. It is often cited by those of the Theravada...
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    with Mathura as its capital city. According to the Buddhist text Anguttara Nikaya, Surasena was one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas (lit. 'great realms')...
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  • Pitaka :- one each on the Digha Nikaya, Majjhima Nikaya, Samyutta Nikaya and Anguttara Nikaya; four on Khuddaka Nikaya books; and three on the Abhidhamma...
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    (great kingdoms) of Uttarapatha of ancient India mentioned in the Aṅguttara Nikāya. The territory of Vatsa was located to the south of the Gaṅgā river...
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  • of the Theravada canon to prefer fire and light imagery. The Pali Anguttara Nikaya (A.I.8-10) states: Luminous, monks, is the mind. And it is freed from...
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    is portrayed as liberating in itself. Majjhima Nikaya 26 Anguttara Nikaya II.45 (PTS) Samyutta Nikaya III.140-142 (PTS) Phra Thepyanmongkol: "The designation...
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    Upajjhatthana Sutta (category Anguttara Nikaya)
    (saṃvega). As the 57th discourse of the fifth book of the Pali Canon's Anguttara Nikaya (AN), this discourse's abbreviated designation is AN 5.57 or AN V.57...
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    Volume 1 edited by Hermann Oldenberg The Vinaya Pitaka's section Anguttara Nikaya: Panchaka Nipata, p. 44 The legends and theories of the Buddhists,...
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    the Majjhima Nikaya the Buddha mentioned the planes above the human plane in ascending order. In several suttas in the Anguttara Nikaya, the Buddha described...
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    beings by cheating them, or harming or killing them in any way. The Anguttara Nikaya III.208, states Harvey, asserts that the right livelihood does not...
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    Collection), are dissimilar to an extent. Large parts of the Anguttara nikāya and Samyutta nikāya do not occur in the āgama, and several sutras/suttas are...
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    Dīgha Nikāya (as well as the Saṅgīti Sūtra and Daśottara Sūtra of the Dīrgha Āgama). Tse fu Kuan also argues that certain sutras of the Aṅguttara Nikāya (AN...
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    understood by the Tathagata. That is why he is called the Tathagata. (Anguttara Nikaya 4:23) Modern scholarly opinion generally opines that Sanskrit grammar...
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  • Numerical Discourses of the Buddha: An anthology of Suttas from the Aṅguttara Nikāya. Translated by Nyanaponika, Thera; Bodhi, Bhikkhu. Walnut Creek, Calif...
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