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Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha
Khuddakapatha (The Minor Readings)
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Khuddakapatha (The Minor Readings)
Khuddakapāṭha
A breviary of nine short texts that opens the Khuddaka Nikaya and serves as a recitation manual for novices and lay people: the triple refuge, the ten precepts, the Mangala Sutta on blessings, the Ratana Sutta and the Karaniya Metta Sutta on loving-kindness, still recited daily throughout the Theravada world.
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Authorship note
A collection of the Pali canon (Khuddaka Nikaya). Its discourses are attributed to the Buddha by tradition, but were transmitted orally and written down in Sri Lanka around the first century BCE.
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English
Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha
The Minor Readings (Khuddakapāṭha) and The Illustrator of Ultimate Meaning
The Conscious LibraryThe Minor Readings (Khuddakapāṭha) and The Illustrator of Ultimate Meaning
Pali Text Society, 1960
Translation: Bhikkhu Ñāṇamoli
ISBN 9780860130239
Con el comentario Paramatthajotika; reimpresiones de la PTS.
Other works by Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha
- Tipitaka, the Pali Canon ("Three Baskets") · 25
- Digha Nikaya (The Long Discourses) · 25
- Majjhima Nikaya (The Middle Length Discourses) · 25
- Samyutta Nikaya (The Connected Discourses) · 25
- Anguttara Nikaya (The Numerical Discourses) · 25
- Dhammapada (Verses on the Dhamma) · 25
- Sutta Nipata (The Group of Discourses) · 25
- Udana (Inspired Utterances) · 25
- Vinaya Pitaka (The Basket of Discipline) · 25
- The Discourse on Setting the Wheel of the Dhamma in Motion · 25
- Mahaparinibbana Sutta (The Great Discourse on the Final Extinguishment) · 25
- The Sutra in Forty-Two Sections · 150
- The Lotus Sutra (Saddharmapundarika) · 100
- The Diamond Sutra · 300
- The Heart Sutra · 650
- The Lankavatara Sutra · 400
- Itivuttaka (Thus It Was Said) · 25
- Jataka (Stories of the Buddha's Former Births) · 25
- Satipatthana Sutta (Discourse on the Foundations of Mindfulness) · 25
- Anattalakkhana Sutta (Discourse on the Characteristic of Not-Self) · 25
- Kalama Sutta (Discourse to the Kalamas) · 25
- Pure Land Sutras (Sukhavativyuha) · 150
- Avatamsaka Sutra (Flower Ornament Sutra) · 400
Sources
- Norman, K. R. Pāli Literature, Including the Canonical Literature in Prakrit and Sanskrit of All the Hīnayāna Schools of Buddhism. A History of Indian Literature, vol. VII, fasc. 2. Otto Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1983.
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