Pāli Literature: Including the Canonical Literature in Prakrit and Sanskrit of All the Hīnayāna Schools of Buddhism |
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... tells of a brahman who is desirous of holding a great sacrifice , and comes to the Buddha to seek advice about the best way of doing it , and to enquire about the requisite utensils . In the guise of a legend about King Mahāvijita , the ...
... tells of a brahman who is desirous of holding a great sacrifice , and comes to the Buddha to seek advice about the best way of doing it , and to enquire about the requisite utensils . In the guise of a legend about King Mahāvijita , the ...
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... tell the full story . It seems to be aimed towards the laity rather than the bhikkhus when it tells of the king's greatness being due to generosity ( dāna ) , self - conquest ( dama ) , and self - control ( samyama ) .46 The Sanskrit ...
... tell the full story . It seems to be aimed towards the laity rather than the bhikkhus when it tells of the king's greatness being due to generosity ( dāna ) , self - conquest ( dama ) , and self - control ( samyama ) .46 The Sanskrit ...
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... tells how the householder Upāli , a Jain layman , visited the Buddha to refute him but became converted to Buddhism , and resisted an attempt by Nataputta the Jain leader to persuade him to recant . The Kuk- kuravatikasutta ( 57 ) tells ...
... tells how the householder Upāli , a Jain layman , visited the Buddha to refute him but became converted to Buddhism , and resisted an attempt by Nataputta the Jain leader to persuade him to recant . The Kuk- kuravatikasutta ( 57 ) tells ...
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The Pali Canon | 15 |
The Suttapitaka | 30 |
Early postcanonical texts | 103 |
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Abhidhamma Ananda Anguttara-nikāya Apadāna ascribed aṭṭhakathās BECHERT bhikkhus brahman Buddha Buddhadatta Buddhaghosa Buddhavamsa Buddhist Burma Burmese C. A. F. RHYS DAVIDS canonical texts century A.D. Ceylon chapter Chinese colophon commentary composed contains council deals dhamma Dhammapāla dialect Digha-nikāya Dipavamsa existence explain fact Gandhavamsa gāthā GEIGER gives Gotama HORNER ibid included India Jātaka Jātaka stories JAYAWICKRAMA JPTS K. R. NORMAN Kathāvatthu Khandhaka Khuddakapāṭha language later Mahā Mahāvamsa Mahāvastu Majjhima-nikāya MALALASEKERA mātikā mentioned metre Milindapañha Moggallāna Niddesa nikāyas nipāta occur pādas Pali Pāli canon Pāli literature Parivara Pātimokkha poem portion Prakrit probably prose PTS London quoted recited reference rules Samyutta Sanskrit Sariputta Sarvāstivādin SBB London seems Sihala Sinhalese suggests suttas Suttavibhanga T. W. RHYS DAVIDS tells thera Theragāthā Theravādin Theravadins ṭīkā tradition translation Udāna vagga verses Vibhanga Vinaya Vinaya-piṭaka Vism Visuddhimagga WALDSCHMIDT WARDER word written