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2. File:Life History and Sermon of Buddha Abstracted from ...

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   English: Seokbosangjeol (Life history and sermons of Buddha abstracted from Buddhist scriptures) was compiled by Prince Suyang, the son of King Sejong and Queen Soheon, in the 29th year of King Sejong’s reign (1447). It was written in Korean prose style, not only to pray for the repose of the prince’s mother, but also to let the common ...

3. Buddhist canons - Wikipedia

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   Print blocks of the Tripitaka Koreana A woodblock of the Tripiṭaka Koreana in Haeinsa, Hapcheon, South Korea Main article: Chinese Buddhist canon The Chinese Buddhist Canon is the Tripiṭaka collection maintained by the East Asian Buddhist tradition .

4. Buddhist texts - Wikipedia

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   Buddhist texts can be categorized in a number of ways. The Western terms "scripture" and "canonical" are applied to Buddhism in inconsistent ways by Western scholars: for example, one authority refers to "scriptures and other canonical texts", while another says that scriptures can be categorized into canonical, commentarial, and pseudo-canonical.

5. Gandhāran Buddhist texts - Wikipedia

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   The collection is composed of a diversity of texts: a Dhammapada, discourses of the Buddha such as the Rhinoceros Sutra, avadanas and Purvayogas, commentaries and abhidharma texts. There is evidence to suggest that these texts may belong to the Dharmaguptaka school. [ 10 ]

6. Mahāvastu - Wikipedia

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   The Mahāvastu is considered a primary source for the notion of a transcendent (lokottara) Buddha, common to all Mahāsāṃghika schools. According to the Mahāvastu, over the course of many lives, the once-human-born Buddha developed supramundane abilities including: a painless birth conceived without intercourse; no need for sleep, food, medicine or bathing although engaging in such "in ...

7. Kangyur - Wikipedia

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   The Tibetan Buddhist canon is a defined collection of sacred texts recognized by various schools of Tibetan Buddhism, comprising the Kangyur and the Tengyur.The Kangyur or Kanjur is Buddha's recorded teachings (or the 'Translation of the Word'), and the Tengyur or Tanjur is the commentaries by great masters on Buddha's teachings (or the 'Translation of Treatises').

8. Majjhima Nikāya - Wikipedia

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   Bhikkhu Bodhi in the introduction to his translation describes the collection as follows: If the Majjhima Nikāya were to be characterised by a single phrase to distinguish it from among the other books of the Pali Canon, this might be done by describing it as the collection that combines the richest variety of contextual settings with the deepest and most comprehensive assortment of teachings.

9. Sutta Nipata - Wikipedia

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   The Niddesa, a commentary in two parts on the contents of the Atthaka Vagga and portions of the Parayana Vagga, is included in the Pali Canon as a book of the Khuddaka Nikāya. This commentary is traditionally attributed to Śāriputra , and its presence in the canon is regarded as evidence of the relatively early composition of the Sutta ...