- The
Majjhima Nikāya ("Collection of Middle-length Discourses") is a
Buddhist scripture collection, the
second of the five Nikāyas, or collections, in the...
- This is a list of the
suttas in the
Majjhima Nikaya collection of middle-length discourses, part of the Tipiṭaka
Buddhist Canon.
English translations were...
-
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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understood these truths he was "enlightened" and liberated, as
reflected in
Majjhima Nikaya 26:42: "his
taints are destro**** by his
seeing with wisdom." Bronkhorst...
- Pali
commentarial tradition, the
scholar Buddhaghosa's
commentary to the
Majjhima Nikaya describes Yama as a vimānapeta (विमानपेत), a "being in a
mixed state"...
- the
Sutta Pitaka of the Pali Canon. List of
Digha Nikaya suttas List of
Majjhima Nikaya suttas List of
Samyutta Nikaya suttas List of
Anguttara Nikaya suttas...
- also
mentioned in the Pali
canons of Buddhism, such as in
section 1.7 of
Majjhima Nikaya,
wherein the
Buddha states that
bathing in
Payaga (Skt: Prayaga)...
- Aggi-Vacchagotta Sutta, "Discourse to
Vatsagotra on the [Simile of] Fire,"
Majjhima Nikaya 72, the
Buddha is
questioned by
Vatsagotra on the "ten indeterminate...
- (collections) of suttas:
Digha Nikāya (dīghanikāya), the "long" discourses.
Majjhima Nikāya, the "middle-length" discourses. Saṁyutta Nikāya (saṃyutta-), the...
- long-term significance. The
human rebirth is said to be
extremely rare. The
Majjhima Nikaya (129
Balapandita Sutta)
compares it to a
wooden cattle-yoke floating...
