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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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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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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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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connotations, meanings and interpretations. Majjhima Nikaya 26 Anguttara Nikaya II.45 (PTS) Samyutta Nikaya III.140–142 (PTS) In effect to the exposition...
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order: Majjhima Nikaya Samyutta Nikaya Anguttara Nikaya Khuddaka Nikaya Pali Canon Early Buddhist texts List of suttas in the Pali Canon "Digha Nikaya: The...
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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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Mahakammavibhanga Sutta (Majjhima Nikaya "MN" 136); Upali Sutta (MN 56); Kukkuravatika Sutta (MN 57); Moliyasivaka Sutta (Samyutta Nikaya "SN" 36.21); and Sankha...
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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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Gombrich, quoted by Christopher Queen. The Digha Nikaya, Majjhima Nikaya, Samyutta Nikaya and Anguttara Nikaya The surviving portions of the scriptures of...
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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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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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call it—the utter extinction of aging and dying."[citation needed] Majjhima Nikaya 2-Att. 4.68: "The liberated mind (citta) that no longer clings' means...
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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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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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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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The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha: a New Translation of the Majjhima Nikaya. Boston: Wisdom Publications in association with the Barre Center for...
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(2005b), starting at time 50:00. Bodhi (2005b) references, for instance, Majjhima Nikaya Sutta No. 149, where the Buddha instructs: "...[K]nowing & seeing the...
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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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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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Vitakkasaṇṭhāna Sutta (category Majjhima Nikaya)
20) (The Removal of Distracting Thoughts) is the 20th discourse in Majjhima Nikaya of Pāli Canon in Theravada Buddhism. In the Theravadin Tipitaka, the...
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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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Aggi-Vacchagotta Sutta, "Discourse to Vatsagotra on the [Simile of] Fire," Majjhima Nikaya 72, the Buddha is questioned by Vatsagotra on the "ten indeterminate...
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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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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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as the Mahabharata[citation needed], Harivamsa, and Manusmṛti. In Majjhima Nikaya 92, the Buddha refers to the Sāvitri (Pali: sāvittī) mantra as the...
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Pali Canon (Samyutta Nikaya, Digha Nikaya, Majjhima Nikaya, Anguttara Nikaya, Kuddaka NIkaya) JOL:14-15, BOTV:63 JOL:18 Majjhima Nikaya 129 JOL:15-16, BOTV:59-61...
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Aggi-Vacchagotta Sutta, "Discourse to Vatsagotra on the [Simile of] Fire," Majjhima Nikaya 72, in which the Buddha is questioned by Vatsagotra on the "ten indeterminate...
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