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Apr 21, 2024 · Majjhima Nikāya from Wisdom Publications. The Majjhima Nikāya is referred to as the “middle length” discourses. “Middle length” here simply refers to the relative length of the sutras when compared with the Digha Nikāya (which contain longer sutras).
May 3, 2024 · Majjhima Nikaya Study Course; Majjhima Nikāya Sutta Study Guides; Studying the Long Discourses of the Buddha (Dīgha Nikāya) Part 1: Views and Practices; Studying the Middle Length Discourses: 3-Part Online Course. Important Timelines for the Online Middle Length Discourse Study Course; Online Study Course Options
May 6, 2024 · The Chinese Madhyama Agama and the Pali Majjhima Nikaya: A Comparative Study by Bhikshu Thich Minh Chau. Delhi, India: Motilal Banarsidass, 1997. This work presents an English translation of one important section in the Chinese version of the Sarvastivadin Canon - the Madhyama Agama - almost in its entirety.
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May 5, 2024 · Yet, Majjhima Nikaya 117, Mahācattārīsaka Sutta, describes the first seven practices as requisites for right samadhi. According to Vetter, this may have been the original soteriological practice in early Buddhism.
4 days ago · Footnote 74 The commentary to the Majjhima-nikāya mentions a list of seven people who were reborn there during the lifetime of the Buddha: Upaka, Palanganda, Pakkusāti, Bhaddiya, Kundadeva, Bāhudanti, and Pingiya. Footnote 75. 2. Atappa (Sanskrit atapa): ‘without trouble or striving’.
5 days ago · A recent study by Bhikkhu Analayo concludes that the Theravādin Majjhima Nikāya and the Sarvāstivādin Madhyama Āgama contain mostly the same major Buddhist doctrines.
3 days ago · Collection of connected discourses (samyutta nikāya) Collection of numerical discourses (anguttara nikāya) Collection of minor discourses (khuddaka nikāya) The collection of the middle length discourses (majjhima nikāya) contain 152 discourses delivered by the Buddha and the Buddha’s chief disciples. The 152 discourses are divided into ...
