- Piṭaka is
broken up into five
nikāyas: the Dīgha
Nikāya, the
collection of long (Pāḷi: dīgha)
discourses the
Majjhima Nikāya, the
collection of middle-length...
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nikayas (collections) of suttas:
Digha Nikāya (dīghanikāya), the "long" discourses.
Majjhima Nikāya, the "middle-length" discourses. Saṁyutta
Nikāya (saṃyutta-)...
- The
Khuddaka Nikāya (lit. 'Minor Collection') is the last of the five
Nikāyas, or collections, in the
Sutta Pitaka,
which is one of the "three baskets"...
-
Nikāyas, or collections, in the
Sutta Pitaka,
which is one of the "three baskets" that
comprise the Pali
Tipitaka of
Theravada Buddhism. This
nikaya consists...
- The Dīgha
Nikāya ("Collection of Long Discourses") is a
Buddhist scriptures collection, the
first of the five
Nikāyas, or collections, in the
Sutta Piṭaka...
-
lineage from the
Indian nikāyas, and
therefore each bhikṣu or bhikṣuṇī
adhering to the Mahāyāna
formally belonged to one of
these nikāyas. This
continues today...
-
teaching the
sutras or knew the four
Nikayas/Agamas but do not
represent them as
specializing in a
single Nikaya. By contrast, cave
inscriptions from...
-
Nikayas throughout the Thai
areas that were
lumped together as the "Maha
Nikāya". In Cambodia, a
similar situation exists. The
Dhammayuttika Nikāya was...
- The Saṃyutta
Nikāya ("Connected Discourses" or "Kindred Sayings") is a
Buddhist scriptures collection, the
third of the five
Nikāyas, or collections,...
- The
Majjhima Nikāya ("Collection of Middle-length Discourses") is a
Buddhist scripture collection, the
second of the five
Nikāyas, or collections, in the...
